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World War II captured German U boat Tower Bridge London
World War II vintage photograph - captured German U boat U776 passes under Tower Bridge London
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15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with our captivating World War II vintage photograph, showcasing the captured German U boat U776 passing under London's iconic Tower Bridge. This extraordinary image from Mary Evans Prints Online captures a significant moment in history, bringing an air of intrigue and nostalgia to any space. Explore our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints to own a piece of this remarkable era.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 18.6cm (14.8" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage photograph captures a significant moment in World War II history as a German U-boat, specifically U776, passes under London's iconic Tower Bridge. The image, taken in the late stages of the war, serves as a stark reminder of the global conflict that engulfed Europe and the world during the 1870s to the 1940s. The U-boat's menacing presence contrasts with the grandeur and elegance of the Victorian-era bridge, built between 1886 and 1894. The Thames River, a vital artery for trade and transportation between Britain, France, Germany, Japan, Russia, and the USA, is a backdrop to this historic encounter. The industrial landscape of the city, with its cranes and construction sites, reflects the era's rapid urbanization and industrialization. The sun is setting, casting a warm glow over the scene, while the suspension cables of the bridge create an intricate web against the evening sky. The image invites us to reflect on the cultural and historical significance of this period, marked by conflict and victory, as well as the enduring architectural landmarks that continue to define our cities and inspire awe. The U-boat's passage under Tower Bridge also highlights the strategic importance of river transportation during wartime, as well as the resilience and adaptability of the military and civilian populations in the face of adversity.
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