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Antique Framed Print : AN ARGENTINE SOLDIER SURRENDERING TO THE BRITISH TASK FORCE DURING THE FALKLANDS WAR 1982
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AN ARGENTINE SOLDIER SURRENDERING TO THE BRITISH TASK FORCE DURING THE FALKLANDS WAR 1982
Tom Smith
Daily Express
South Atlantic
The Falkland Islands
Media ID 21916147
© Mirrorpix
Falklands The Falklands War 1982
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 16.8cm (9.6" x 6.6")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a defining moment in history during the Falklands War of 1982. The image showcases an Argentine soldier, his face etched with resignation and surrender, as he submits to the might of the British Task Force. Tom Smith's lens skillfully freezes this poignant instant, allowing us to witness the profound impact of war on individuals. The Falklands conflict was a highly contentious military engagement between Argentina and Britain over control of these remote South Atlantic islands. As tensions escalated, both sides deployed their forces in a bid for dominance. This particular photograph encapsulates the human cost of such conflicts, revealing the vulnerability and humanity that exists even within opposing armies. The soldier's posture speaks volumes about the weight he carries – physically and emotionally – as he relinquishes his weapon to his adversaries. It is a powerful reminder that beneath uniforms lie ordinary men caught up in extraordinary circumstances. Tom Smith's composition not only documents this historical event but also evokes empathy from viewers who contemplate its significance decades later. Through this image, we are transported back to a time when nations clashed over territory while individual lives were forever altered by violence. As we reflect upon this striking photograph from Memory Lane Prints, let us remember those who sacrificed their lives or endured unimaginable hardships during times of war - reminding ourselves always to strive for peace and understanding among nations.
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