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MINE, NORTH SEA
German warships destroy a mine with gunfire in the North Sea Date: February 1940
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Media ID 20144603
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Destroy Gunfire Mine Operations Warships
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the historical drama of the past with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. Witness the intensity of the moment as German warships engage in a daring battle to clear the North Sea of mines, as depicted in this captivating image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dated back to February 1940, this powerful photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, bringing history to life in stunning detail. Add this impressive print to your collection and relive the tales of bravery and determination that shaped our world.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
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 Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph from February 1940, German warships are seen engaged in a crucial operation to clear the North Sea of mines, a vital task during the early stages of World War II. The Western Front was a major theater of conflict, with both the Allied and Axis powers vying for control of the seas. The image captures the intensity and danger of mine warfare, as the German ships fire their guns in a coordinated effort to destroy the mines that pose a threat to their naval vessels. The North Sea, once a bustling hub of maritime commerce, had become a battleground, with mines laid by both sides to disrupt enemy supply lines and naval movements. The photograph offers a glimpse into the harsh realities of war at sea, with the ships' gun crews focused intently on their targets, their expressions a mixture of concentration and determination. The water around them churns with the wake of the ships and the explosions of the mines being destroyed, adding to the sense of motion and energy in the scene. The successful destruction of these mines was essential for the German war effort, allowing their naval vessels to move freely through the North Sea and carry out their operations with greater ease. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the crews of these warships, who put their lives on the line to clear the way for their comrades and secure victory on the Western Front. This powerful image offers a unique insight into the events of February 1940, a pivotal moment in the history of World War II, and the vital role that mine warfare played in the outcome of the conflict.
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