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Antique Framed Print : On the Tripoli road, c1942 (1944)
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On the Tripoli road, c1942 (1944)
On the Tripoli Road. The gun is firing at an enemy strongpoint delaying the advance. In the foreground a wounded gunner is tended by one of his comrades, c1942 (1944). From The Eighth Army [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1944]
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Media ID 14972472
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Advance Artillery British Army Casualty Desert Desert Rats Firing Helping Libya Medic North Africa North Africa Campaign Sahara Sahara Desert Tending Treating Wound Wounded 2nd World War Battlefield Second World War World War Two
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 19.5cm (9.6" x 7.7")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "On the Tripoli Road, c1942 (1944)", captures a poignant moment during the North Africa campaign of World War II. In this powerful image, we witness the relentless battle against an enemy stronghold as a British gun fires with determination to delay their advance. The vast Sahara desert serves as the backdrop, symbolizing both the harshness of war and the indomitable spirit of those who fought on this unforgiving terrain. In the foreground, amidst swirling dust clouds and scattered debris, a wounded gunner receives tender care from one of his comrades. This scene epitomizes camaraderie and selflessness in times of adversity. The soldier's compassionate gesture showcases not only his dedication to duty but also highlights the unwavering bond that exists among soldiers in times of crisis. The monochrome composition adds depth and intensity to this historical snapshot, transporting us back to a pivotal era in human history. It reminds us of the sacrifices made by countless men like these brave British soldiers who fought valiantly for freedom and peace. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph print from 1944, we are reminded that war is not just about weaponry or battles; it is about humanity's resilience in unimaginable circumstances. It serves as a testament to our shared past and honors those who served on behalf of their nations during World War II – heroes whose stories deserve remembrance for generations to come.
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