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A Beaufighter strike wing of RAF Coastal Command attacked an enemy convoy off the Frisian



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A Beaufighter strike wing of RAF Coastal Command attacked an enemy convoy off the Frisian

A Beaufighter strike wing of RAF Coastal Command attacked an enemy convoy off the Frisian Islands on 8th July 1944.
Three merchant vessels were hit with torpedoes and were claimed as sunk and two escort vehicles were left blazing furiously, while a third blew up.
Picture shows: One of the enemy escort vehicles which blew up after being struck by rocket projectiles.
8th July 1944

Official
Reach PLC
Mirrorpix
Frisian Islands
Netherlands

Media ID 21888479

© Mirrorpix

Attack Coastal Coastline Mission Royal Air Force Squadron Wadden Islands


A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print

Step back in time with this captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. Witness the intensity of a historical moment as a Beaufighter strike wing of RAF Coastal Command launches an attack on an enemy convoy off the Frisian Islands on 8th July 1944. Three merchant vessels fall under the relentless assault of the Royal Air Force, with torpedoes striking their targets. This beautifully detailed print brings the past to life, transporting you to the heart of the action. A must-have for history enthusiasts and aviation aficionados 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 59.4cm x 40.9cm (23.4" x 16.1")

Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Memory Lane Prints captures a pivotal moment during World War Two, specifically on 8th July 1944. The image showcases the heroic efforts of a Beaufighter strike wing from RAF Coastal Command as they valiantly attacked an enemy convoy off the Frisian Islands. In this remarkable scene, three merchant vessels are seen being struck by torpedoes and claimed as sunk, while two escort vehicles are left engulfed in flames. Amidst the chaos and destruction, one of the enemy escort vehicles is captured at its most vulnerable state - moments before it dramatically explodes after being hit by rocket projectiles. The photograph serves as a testament to the bravery and skill exhibited by these RAF pilots who risked their lives to protect vital shipping routes along the coastline. It offers viewers a glimpse into the intense missions undertaken during this tumultuous period in history. Transporting us back to that fateful day in 1944, this picture not only commemorates an important event but also pays homage to all those who served in WWII. As we reflect upon their sacrifices and unwavering determination, let us remember that freedom often comes at great cost – a sentiment beautifully encapsulated within this striking image.

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