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Canvas Print : German barges in St Helier harbour, Jersey May 1945
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German barges in St Helier harbour, Jersey May 1945
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1043217
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World War Two Channel Islands German Navy
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "German Barges in St Helier Harbour, Jersey May 1945" canvas print from the Media Storehouse collection. This extraordinary photograph, taken by Charles E Brown during his service in the Royal Air Force (RAF), transports us back in time to the historic events of May 1945. Witness the unique scene of German barges moored in the picturesque St Helier harbour in Jersey, as the shadows of the past cast long memories onto the water's edge. The rich, vibrant colours and exceptional detail brought to life by our premium canvas printing process ensure that this historical image becomes a cherished addition to your home or office. Immerse yourself in this piece of history and relive the stories it holds.
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 53.3cm x 35.6cm (21" x 14")
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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This photo print, titled "German barges in St Helier harbour, Jersey May 1945" captures a significant moment in history during World War Two. Taken by Charles E Brown, this image provides a glimpse into the Channel Islands' wartime experience and the presence of the German Navy. The photograph transports us back to May 1945 when St Helier harbour in Jersey was still under German occupation. The sight of these imposing German barges docked amidst the picturesque surroundings is both intriguing and unsettling. It serves as a reminder of the island's struggle for liberation from enemy forces. The composition beautifully showcases the juxtaposition between war machinery and peaceful coastal scenery. The calm waters reflect an air of tranquility that starkly contrasts with the remnants of conflict present within this frame. One cannot help but ponder upon what stories lie behind these vessels - tales of bravery or perhaps even desperation. As we delve deeper into history through this remarkable image, it becomes evident that it represents more than just naval vessels; it symbolizes resilience, hope, and ultimately victory over adversity. This print stands as a testament to those who fought tirelessly for freedom on Jersey's shores during one of humanity's darkest chapters. Displayed at the Royal Air Force Museum, this photograph invites visitors to contemplate not only its aesthetic qualities but also its historical significance. It serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst turmoil, beauty can be found – offering solace and inspiration for generations to come.
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