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Framed Print : Bird s-eye view of landing craft, barrage balloons, and allied troops landing in Normandy
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Bird s-eye view of landing craft, barrage balloons, and allied troops landing in Normandy
XOS869953 Bird s-eye view of landing craft, barrage balloons, and allied troops landing in Normandy, France on D-Day, 6th June, 1944 (gelatin silver print) by American Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 12941468
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1940s Aerial Airborne Allied Allies Assault Balloon Balloons Beaches Convoy Convoys D Day Forties Infantry Invading Invasion Landing Landings Shipping Truck Trucks Vehicle Vehicles World War Wwii B W Photo Barrage Balloons Black And White Photograph Jeep Jeeps Operation Neptune
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an aerial view of the historic D-Day landings in Normandy. Witness the scene of Allied troops, landing craft, and barrage balloons in this iconic photograph taken by an American photographer on June 6, 1944. This gelatin silver print from Fine Art Finder brings the past to life, capturing the bravery and determination of those who participated in one of the most significant moments in world history. Add this stunning piece to your home or office decor and be inspired by the stories it tells.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 19.6cm (9.6" x 7.7")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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 photograph, titled "Bird's-eye view of landing craft, barrage balloons, and allied troops landing in Normandy" transports us back to the historic events of D-Day on June 6th, 1944. Taken by an anonymous American photographer during World War II, this gelatin silver print captures a pivotal moment in history. From high above the French coastline, we witness a breathtaking aerial perspective of the military operation unfolding below. Landing crafts packed with brave allied troops dot the vast expanse of water as they make their way towards the shores of Normandy. The scene is guarded by a series of imposing barrage balloons that float ominously overhead. The image showcases not only the sheer scale and complexity of Operation Neptune but also highlights various modes of transportation employed during this amphibious assault. Jeeps and trucks can be seen maneuvering along makeshift roads on board ships waiting to unload their precious cargo onto the sandy beaches. Every element within this photograph symbolizes courage, sacrifice, and determination as these soldiers prepare to face unimaginable challenges ahead. It serves as a poignant reminder of those who fought valiantly for freedom against overwhelming odds. Preserved in private collection today, this remarkable piece offers us an invaluable glimpse into one of history's most significant battles – forever etched in our collective memory as a testament to human resilience and unity against adversity.
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