Photographic Print : U. S. Supply Depot in England Prepare for Invasion
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U. S. Supply Depot in England Prepare for Invasion
Photograph: U. S. Supply Depot in England Prepare for Invasion. An American officer giving the ?Once over? to a newly arrived tank from the U. S. Shows an American officer checking a tank. NYT. 2848. E. One of 37 British Official photographs, nd. Mounted on card with original associated typescript captions. Covering aspects of the preparations for and liberation of North West Europe, 1944-1945, including D-Day, 1944, and the Rhine Crossings, 1945. Date: circa 1860
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Media ID 14403791
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Arrived Checking Depot Giving Invasion Mounted Newly Official Once Photograph Prepare Supply Tank Shows
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience history in high definition with our exclusive Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, titled "U. S. Supply Depot in England Prepare for Invasion," showcases a pivotal moment during World War II as an American officer meticulously inspects a newly arrived tank at a U.S. supply depot in England. The black-and-white photograph, sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a fascinating glimpse into the meticulous preparation for the D-Day invasion. Add this evocative piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the intensity and preparations leading up to the Allied invasion of Europe during World War II. The image, titled "U. S. Supply Depot in England Prepare for Invasion," depicts an American officer meticulously inspecting a newly arrived tank at a U.S. supply depot in England. The officer's focused gaze and the serious expression on his face underscore the gravity of the situation. The tank, a crucial piece of military equipment, is positioned on a muddy terrain, reflecting the harsh conditions of the English countryside. This photograph is one of 37 images in the collection, which documents the preparations for and liberation of North West Europe between 1944 and 1945. The collection includes iconic moments such as D-Day and the Rhine Crossings. The photograph is mounted on a card and comes with an original associated typescript caption from The New York Times, dated circa 1860. The image offers a unique glimpse into the logistical efforts that went into the invasion, highlighting the intricacies of coordinating military supplies and equipment. The American officer's careful examination of the tank underscores the importance of ensuring that every piece of machinery was in optimal condition before being deployed to the front lines. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the immense planning and preparation required to execute a successful military operation of such magnitude.
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