Antique Framed Print : FORT STORY, 1942. An American servicemen with a 16-inch coast artillery gun at
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FORT STORY, 1942. An American servicemen with a 16-inch coast artillery gun at
FORT STORY, 1942.
An American servicemen with a 16-inch coast artillery gun at Fort Story in Virginia. Photograph by Alfred Palmer, 1942
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Media ID 13642686
1942 Alfred Artillery Helmet Palmer Serviceman Training Us Army Us Navy Virginia Wwii Fort Story Unidentified
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 19.3cm (9.6" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken by Alfred Palmer in 1942, transports us back to the heart of World War II at Fort Story in Virginia. The image showcases an American serviceman standing proudly next to a massive 16-inch coast artillery gun. Dressed in his military uniform and donning a helmet, this unidentified soldier exudes strength and determination. The setting is Fort Story, located on the southern coast of Virginia. This strategic location served as a training ground for both the US Navy and Army during WWII. As we gaze upon this powerful scene frozen in time, we can almost hear the sound of waves crashing against the shore nearby. Alfred Palmer's skillful composition captures not only the magnitude of the artillery gun but also highlights its importance in defending our nation's coastline during wartime. The contrast between man and machine emphasizes their symbiotic relationship - one relying on the other for protection and victory. This remarkable print from Granger Art on Demand serves as a poignant reminder of those who bravely fought for our freedom during one of history's most challenging periods. It stands as a testament to their unwavering dedication and sacrifice that helped shape our world today.
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