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British In Ireland
British tanks on a beach near Cork in the Republic of Ireland, probably during the Irish War of Independence, circa 1920. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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FPG
Media ID 11925642
© 2008 Getty Images
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Metal Print of 'British Tanks on an Irish Beach' by FPG from our Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, originally captured by Hulton Archive/Getty Images during the Irish War of Independence around 1920, showcases the historical significance of this period. The Metal Print's vibrant colors and exceptional detail are brought to life through our premium printing process, ensuring a timeless piece that adds depth and character to any space. Embrace history and bring this intriguing piece of Irish heritage into your home or office.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to a significant chapter in history, capturing the presence of British tanks on a beach near Cork in the Republic of Ireland. The image likely dates back to the Irish War of Independence, circa 1920. As we gaze upon this sepia-toned snapshot from Fine Art Storehouse, it becomes evident that this moment encapsulates both tension and curiosity. In the foreground, a group of young boys stands alongside men dressed in military attire. Their expressions reveal a mix of awe and uncertainty as they observe these imposing war machines stationed on their shores. The contrast between innocence and conflict is strikingly portrayed through the juxtaposition of childlike wonder with the harsh reality of armed forces occupying their land. The tank itself looms large against the backdrop of crashing waves and sandy dunes, symbolizing not only military might but also an undeniable sense of domination. Its formidable presence serves as a reminder that power dynamics were at play during this tumultuous period in British-Irish relations. As viewers, we are transported back in time to witness this pivotal moment firsthand – an era marked by struggle for independence and national identity. This photograph invites contemplation about how historical events shape our present-day understanding while reminding us that even amidst turmoil, life continues with children playing innocently under watchful eyes.
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