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Two knocked-out German tanks blocked the road, and a diversion had to be constructed to
Two knocked-out German tanks blocked the road, and a diversion had to be constructed to bypass the obstruction during World War II Date: September 1944
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Media ID 20953587
© Mary Evans/Robert Hunt Collection
1944 Block Blocked Engineer Knocked Tank Tanks
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with this evocative photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring two knocked-out German tanks that once blocked the road during World War II in September 1944. Witness the historical significance as Allied forces navigated around the obstruction, constructing a diversion to continue their advance. This captivating image from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you to the heart of the conflict, making it a must-have addition to any history or military enthusiast's collection.
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.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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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September 1944: Two Knocked-Out German Tanks Block the Road - A Historical Moment during World War II This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment during the latter stages of World War II, as Allied forces pressed onward through Europe. The image, taken in September 1944, depicts the aftermath of a fierce battle, with the remnants of two German tanks lying destroyed in the foreground. Their hulking forms, battered and broken, have blocked the road, halting the advance of Allied troops. The scene presents a formidable obstacle, necessitating the swift construction of a diversion to bypass the obstruction. Engineers, working tirelessly under the watchful eyes of their commanders, can be seen in the background, laboring to clear a path around the immovable tanks. The determination and resilience of these soldiers are evident, as they work to overcome the unexpected challenge and continue the relentless push towards victory. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the war, and the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the men and women who played their part in the conflict. The two knocked-out German tanks, now relics of a bygone era, stand as testament to the unyielding spirit of those who fought to secure a better future for generations to come.
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