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Fine Art Print : The Falklands Governor and the Royal Marines captured during the Argentinian
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The Falklands Governor and the Royal Marines captured during the Argentinian
The Falklands Governor and the Royal Marines captured during the Argentinian invasion arrive back in Britain. They flew back from Montevideo (Uruguay) in an RAF VC 10. Pictured, Governor Rex Hunt arrives back at Brize Norton.5th April 1982
Rowntree and Phillips
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Brize Norton
England
DM 82 1791
Media ID 21849706
© Mirrorpix
Argentine Brize Norton Falklands Falklands Conflict Falklands Crisis Falklands War Governor Invade Invasion Oxfordshire 1982 Raf Brize Norton
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the historic moment with our Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of the Falklands Governor and the brave Royal Marines as they return to Britain after the successful British intervention in the Falklands War. Captured by renowned photographers Rowntree and Phillips, this print brings the spirit of triumph and resilience to your home or office. A must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.4cm x 59.4cm (15.5" x 23.4")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this poignant print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the historic events of the Falklands Conflict in 1982. The image captures a significant moment as The Falklands Governor and the Royal Marines, who were captured during the Argentinian invasion, finally return to Britain. After enduring unimaginable hardships and uncertainty, they arrive at Brize Norton airbase in Oxfordshire on April 5th, 1982. The RAF VC 10 aircraft that carried them safely home from Montevideo (Uruguay) stands proudly in the background. Amongst those returning is Governor Rex Hunt, whose resilience and leadership during these trying times have been widely admired. His arrival symbolizes hope and relief for a nation anxiously awaiting news of their brave servicemen. The atmosphere surrounding Brize Norton is filled with mixed emotions - joyous cheers mingle with somber reflections on the sacrifices made by these valiant individuals. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the human cost of war and highlights our collective gratitude towards those who protect our freedoms. Rowntree and Phillips have expertly preserved this snapshot of history through their remarkable craftsmanship. As we gaze upon this image today, it allows us to reflect on an era defined by conflict but also marked by unity and resilience within our armed forces.
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