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Steam pouring from the engine after the boiler had blown up following an attack by RAF Beaufighters on a Japanese train in Burma
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Media ID 11301041
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Archive Golden Age Of Train Travel Rail Steam Train Stock Photography Train Trains Transport Travel Vintage Ww2 Wwii World War Two
Greetings Card (A5)
Add a touch of history and drama to your greetings with Media Storehouse's unique range of cards. This captivating image, taken by TopFoto, depicts the aftermath of a daring RAF Beaufighter attack on a Japanese train in Burma. The steam rising from the shattered engine tells a story of bravery and conflict. Our high-quality greeting cards are perfect for expressing your thoughts on any special occasion. Order now and add a historical twist to your message.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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
In this vintage print, we witness a dramatic aftermath of war as steam billows from the engine of a train in Burma during World War II. The powerful image captures the devastating consequences of an attack by RAF Beaufighters on a Japanese train, resulting in the catastrophic explosion of its boiler. The photograph transports us back to the golden age of train travel, where elegant locomotives symbolized progress and adventure. However, here we are confronted with the harsh reality of conflict that disrupted such idyllic scenes. The once majestic steam train now stands crippled and engulfed in smoke, serving as a haunting reminder of the destructive forces unleashed during wartime. This archival treasure not only documents historical events but also speaks volumes about human resilience amidst adversity. It reminds us that even in times of chaos and destruction, life finds ways to persist and rebuild. Beyond its historical significance, this photo serves as a testament to our collective strength and determination to overcome challenges. As we gaze upon this striking image captured by War for TopFoto's collection, let it serve as a poignant reminder never to forget the sacrifices made during World War II or any other conflicts throughout history. May it inspire us to cherish peace while acknowledging those who fought valiantly for freedom and justice.
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