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Poster Print : Invasion exercises being held in the Cardiff and Barry area of South Wales

Invasion exercises being held in the Cardiff and Barry area of South Wales



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Invasion exercises being held in the Cardiff and Barry area of South Wales

Invasion exercises being held in the Cardiff and Barry area of South Wales. An armoured car is seen here leading the attack on Home Guard positions. 12th April 1942

Staff
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Cardiff
Wales

Media ID 21880492

© Mirrorpix

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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print

Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Poster Prints, featuring the thrilling image of Invasion exercises held in the Cardiff and Barry area of South Wales in 1942. Witness the intensity of the scene as Staff from Memory Lane Prints capture the moment an armored car leads the attack on Home Guard positions. Relive the history and nostalgia of this significant event in South Wales military history. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 20.7cm (11.9" x 8.1")

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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Invasion exercises being held in the Cardiff and Barry area of South Wales, captured on a historic photo print. The year is 1942, amidst the turmoil of World War II. This image showcases an intense military exercise where an armoured car fearlessly leads the attack on Home Guard positions. The photograph takes us back to a crucial moment in history when nations were engaged in a fierce conflict for freedom and survival. As we gaze upon this snapshot from the past, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by brave soldiers who trained relentlessly to defend their homeland. The setting is South Wales, specifically Cardiff and Barry - areas that played a significant role during wartime due to their strategic location. These invasion exercises served as vital training opportunities for troops preparing for potential enemy attacks. In this particular scene, the armoured car charges forward with determination, symbolizing both strength and resilience. It represents not only the might of military machinery but also embodies the indomitable spirit of those fighting against adversity. This Memory Lane Prints capture offers us a glimpse into life on the home front during World War II – a time when communities rallied together to support their armed forces while facing uncertainty and danger daily. It serves as a poignant reminder of our shared history and honors those who fought valiantly for peace.

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