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The Battle of the Roer Triangle; Second World War, 1945
Sketch showing the Allied Second Army crossing the Vloed Beek in Holland during a night attack on the 17th January 1945. On the left of the image one can see sappers constructing an improvised causeway across the stream, whilst on the right the British troops can be seen moving towards the village of Dieteren. This sketch was made by the Illustrated London News special artist, Captain Bryan de Grineau, who was stationed with the British Second Army in Holland
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Media ID 4391825
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1945 Allied Attack Bryan Cause Way Constructing Crossing Grineau Holland Improvised Moving Sappers Special Stationed Stream Triangle Whilst Beek January Made
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Experience history in vibrant detail with Media Storehouse's exclusive range of poster prints featuring "The Battle of the Roer Triangle; Second World War, 1945" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the intensity of the night attack launched by the Allied Second Army as they crossed the Vloed Beek in Holland on 17th January 1945. Witness the skillful construction of an improvised pontoon bridge by the sappers amidst the chaos of battle. Bring this significant moment in history to life in your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade poster prints. Perfect for history enthusiasts, educators, or anyone seeking to add a touch of nostalgia and intrigue to their surroundings. Immerse yourself in the past and relive the heroic stories of the Second World War with Media Storehouse's exceptional poster prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 18.7cm (11.9" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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 historical print captures the intensity and bravery of the Allied Second Army during the Battle of the Roer Triangle in 1945. The sketch, created by Captain Bryan de Grineau, showcases a pivotal moment on January 17th when British troops crossed the Vloed Beek in Holland under cover of night.
In the image, sappers can be seen diligently constructing an improvised causeway across the stream while British soldiers advance towards the village of Dieteren. This scene is a testament to the resourcefulness and determination of these men as they fought for victory during World War II.
Captain Bryan de Grineau, a special artist with an eye for detail, perfectly captured this historic event with his skilled hand. His depiction brings to life the chaos and danger faced by those on the front lines, highlighting their courage in the face of adversity.
This powerful image serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by so many during this tumultuous time in history. It stands as a tribute to all those who fought bravely for freedom and justice, leaving behind a legacy that will never be forgotten.
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