Framed Print : Artillery at Tobruk
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Artillery at Tobruk
North Africa : Rommels artillery bombards Tobruk, Libya, recognised as a key element in the strategy of the North African campaign Date: 1941
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Media ID 14285636
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1941 Artillery Bombards Campaign Element Libya Operations Recognised Rommel Strategy Tobruk
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Add a piece of historical art to your home or office with our Framed Print of "Artillery at Tobruk" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful image captures the intensity of the North African campaign during World War II, as Rommel's artillery bombards the besieged city of Tobruk in 1941. Our high-quality framed print brings the history of this pivotal moment to life, making it a unique and captivating addition to any space. Order now and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). 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 39.6cm x 27.1cm (15.6" x 10.7")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the raw power and intensity of the Artillery at Tobruk during the North African Campaign of World War II. Dated 1941, the image portrays a pivotal moment in the conflict as German forces, led by Field Marshal Erwin Rommel, bombard the fortified city of Tobruk in Libya. Tobruk, recognized as a key strategic stronghold, had been under siege since April of that year. The relentless bombardment by Rommel's artillery was a crucial element in the Axis strategy to break through the Allied defenses and ultimately capture the city. The smoke rising from the explosions adds to the sense of chaos and destruction, while the barren, arid landscape underscores the harsh conditions endured by both sides in this brutal conflict. This photograph offers a glimpse into the historical events that shaped the outcome of the North African Campaign and the broader course of the Second World War.
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