Fine Art Print : The crew of a sinking German U Boat scramble into the lifeboats after being hit by a

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The crew of a sinking German U Boat scramble into the lifeboats after being hit by a

The crew of a sinking German U Boat scramble into the lifeboats after being hit by a British fighter aircraft during WW2 11944

British Official Photograph
mirrorpix
At Sea
WA*665113

Media ID 21527352

© Mirrorpix

Bomb Crew Explosion Wreckage War And Conflict

A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print

Step back in time with our captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. Witness the intensity and drama of history unfold in this powerful image of a German U-boat crew frantically abandoning ship after a surprise attack by a British fighter aircraft during World War II. This authentic, high-quality print brings the past to life, transporting you to the heart of the action. A must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.

Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.

Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.

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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this poignant and historically significant photograph captured by the British Official Photograph during World War II in 1944, we witness a dramatic scene unfolding amidst the vast expanse of water. The crew members of a sinking German U-Boat find themselves desperately scrambling into lifeboats after being struck by a relentless British fighter aircraft. The image encapsulates the sheer chaos and urgency that defined naval warfare during this tumultuous era. As billowing smoke engulfs the wreckage, remnants of an explosive encounter between two formidable forces are scattered across the surface of the sea. The crew members' faces reflect both fear and determination as they navigate their way to safety, their survival instincts kicking into overdrive. This snapshot serves as a stark reminder of the immense sacrifices made by individuals on both sides during times of conflict. It symbolizes not only the devastating consequences war can have on human lives but also showcases humanity's resilience in dire circumstances. Preserved through Memory Lane Prints, this historical artifact transports us back to an era where nations clashed for supremacy while ordinary men found themselves caught up in extraordinary circumstances. It stands as a testament to those who fought valiantly at sea, reminding us never to forget their bravery and unwavering spirit amidst such harrowing conditions.

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