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Carpiquet airport Canadian Memorial Normandy
Erected on the airfield by the French & unveiled on 8 July 1995 it pays homage to the Canadian Brothers who freed the area following the Hell of Carpiquet battle of 4-8 July. 1944. It lists the Canadian units involved
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Media ID 23143482
© Holts Battlefield Collection /
1995 Airfield Airport Area Brothers Erected Freed Homage Normandy Pays Unveiled
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and poignant beauty of Carpiquet Airport's Canadian Memorial Normandy with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the moment of the memorial's unveiling on 8 July 1995, a poignant tribute to the Canadian Brothers who liberated the area following the intense and historic Battle of Carpiquet from 4-8 July 1944. Immerse yourself in the history and emotion of this significant moment in time with our high-quality, museum-grade fine art print. Perfect for your home or office, this print is not only a stunning piece of art but also a testament to the courage and sacrifice of those who served.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 55.8cm (16.5" x 22")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "Carpiquet Airport Canadian Memorial, Normandy: A Tribute to the Brave Brothers in Uniform This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the Carpiquet Airport Canadian Memorial in Normandy, France. Erected on the very airfield where the historic Battle of Carpiquet took place between 4-8 July 1944, this memorial stands as a poignant testament to the Canadian soldiers who played a pivotal role in liberating this area from Nazi occupation. The memorial, unveiled on 8 July 1995, was a collaborative effort between the French and Canadian governments. It pays homage to the Canadian brothers in uniform, who bravely fought to free the region following the intense and bloody Battle of Carpiquet. The battle, also known as the "Hell of Carpiquet," was a significant turning point in the larger D-Day invasion, marking the first major ground gained by the Allied forces in Normandy. The memorial lists the Canadian units involved in the battle, including the 2nd Canadian Infantry Division, the 3rd Canadian Infantry Division, and the 4th Canadian Armored Division. Their names etched in stone serve as a reminder of their unwavering courage and sacrifice. The memorial stands tall, a symbol of the enduring bond between France and Canada, forged in the crucible of war. This photograph, Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the rich history of the Battle of Carpiquet and the brave Canadian soldiers who played a crucial role in the liberation of Normandy. It is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by these brave men and the enduring bond between the people of France and Canada.
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