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Photographic Print : Bay of pigs, 1961, cuban militia on route to the bay of pigs
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Bay of pigs, 1961, cuban militia on route to the bay of pigs
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Media ID 9623215
© Sovfoto/Universal Images Group
1960s Cold War Cuba Military Soviet Union Bay Of Pigs Playa Giron
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the Cuban Militia en route to the Bay of Pigs, 1961, from Universal Images Group (UIG). This historic image captures the tense atmosphere of the failed invasion attempt, providing a unique glimpse into a pivotal moment in world history. Printed on premium photo paper for lasting quality, this print makes an impactful addition to any wall, office space, or collection. Relive history with this iconic image.
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 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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported back to the Bay of Pigs invasion in 1961, a pivotal moment during the Cold War. The image showcases a group of determined Cuban militia soldiers marching resolutely towards their destination - the infamous Bay of Pigs. With tensions between Cuba and the United States escalating, this photograph captures the intensity and gravity of the situation at hand. These brave men represent not only their country but also serve as symbols of resistance against foreign intervention. The Soviet Union's involvement looms large in this historical event, as they provided crucial support to Fidel Castro's regime. As these Cuban militiamen march on, one can't help but ponder over the complex web of geopolitical alliances that defined this era. Playa Giron, where this iconic battle took place, serves as a backdrop for this powerful image. It was here that an audacious attempt by CIA-backed exiled Cubans to overthrow Castro's government ultimately failed. This print is more than just a snapshot frozen in time; it encapsulates an entire chapter in history marked by political intrigue and ideological conflict. It reminds us how even small moments can have far-reaching consequences and leaves us with lingering questions about power dynamics and international relations during one of humanity's most tense periods – the height of the Cold War in the 1960s.
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