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Falkland Islands Royal Engineer briefing map, 1982
Falkland Islands Royal Engineer briefing map, 1982 (c); with typescript annotations relating to the condition and passibility of airfields, roads and tracks by tracked and wheeled vehicles. From papers relating to the South Atlantic (Falklands War) (1982), collected by 24057159 WO2 David Langham, 81 Ordnance Company, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Date: circa 1982
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1982 Airfields Annotations Atlantic Briefing Collected Condition Engineer Falkland Falklands Langham Papers Relating Roads Tracked Tracks Vehicles Wheeled Typescript
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.4cm x 12.7cm (6.5" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This fascinating print captures a piece of history from the Falklands War in 1982. The image shows a Falkland Islands Royal Engineer briefing map, complete with typescript annotations detailing the condition and passibility of airfields, roads, and tracks for both tracked and wheeled vehicles. This valuable document was collected by WO2 David Langham of the 81 Ordnance Company, Royal Army Ordnance Corps.
The map provides crucial information for military operations during this conflict in the South Atlantic. It offers insights into strategic planning and logistics, highlighting key routes for troops and supplies to navigate through the rugged terrain of the Falkland Islands.
As we examine this artifact, we are transported back in time to a period of intense geopolitical tension and military action. The meticulous detail on the map speaks to the dedication and expertise of those involved in its creation.
Overall, this print serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers like WO2 David Langham during times of war. It is a testament to their bravery and commitment to serving their country under challenging circumstances.
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