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Canvas Print : The tank buster was the second new weapon, c1942-1943, (1945). Creator: Unknown
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The tank buster was the second new weapon, c1942-1943, (1945). Creator: Unknown
The tank buster was the second new weapon - a surprise sprung upon the Afrika Korps as it raced north from Bir Hakeim, c1942-1943, (1945). From " R.A.F. Middle East - The Official Story of Air Operations, Feb. 1942 - Jan. 1943". [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1945]
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Media ID 18325178
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20"x20" (50x50cm) Canvas Print
Experience the thrill of history with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring the enigmatic image of "The Tank Buster," a surprise weapon that left a lasting impact on the Battle of Bir Hakeim during World War II. This captivating photograph, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the moment the R.A.F sprung a surprise on the Afrika Korps, with the unknown creator capturing the raw power and intensity of the scene. Bring this piece of military history into your home and relive the past with our premium canvas prints, guaranteed to add character and intrigue to any space.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the tank buster, a formidable weapon that emerged during World War II. Created by an unknown artist, this image captures the surprise sprung upon the Afrika Korps as they raced north from Bir Hakeim in 1942-1943. The tank buster was a game-changing addition to the arsenal of the Royal Air Force (RAF) Middle East, as depicted in "R. A. F. Middle East - The Official Story of Air Operations, Feb. 1942 - Jan. 1943" published by His Majesty's Stationery Office in London. In this close-up portrait, we witness a fighter plane soaring through African skies with its propeller spinning fiercely. This powerful aircraft symbolizes Britain's determination and resilience during wartime. The metal exterior gleams under the bright sunlight as it effortlessly cuts through the air. A man dressed in shorts stands proudly beside his magnificent creation, representing not only himself but also countless brave individuals who fought for their countries during this tumultuous period of history. Their courage and dedication are immortalized within these pages. As we delve into this piece of artistry and literature, we are transported back to an era defined by conflict and sacrifice – where planes like these played pivotal roles in shaping world events. Let us remember those who served valiantly on both sides of the war while appreciating the technological advancements that forever changed warfare tactics.
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