Metal Print : FORT STORY, 1942. An American servicemen with a 16-inch coast artillery gun at
Metal Prints from Granger
FORT STORY, 1942. An American servicemen with a 16-inch coast artillery gun at
FORT STORY, 1942.
An American servicemen with a 16-inch coast artillery gun at Fort Story in Virginia. Photograph by Alfred Palmer, 1942
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Media ID 13642686
1942 Alfred Artillery Helmet Palmer Serviceman Training Us Army Us Navy Virginia Wwii Fort Story Unidentified
20"x16" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "Fort Story, 1942," showcases an American serviceman in action, skillfully manning a 16-inch coast artillery gun at Fort Story in Virginia. The black-and-white photograph, taken by Alfred Palmer in 1942, is part of The Granger Collection from Granger Art on Demand. Our Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors, rich detail, and long-lasting durability. Each print is meticulously printed on high-quality aluminum sheets using a dye-sublimation process, ensuring a beautiful, gallery-quality finish. Transform your space with this iconic piece of military history, sure to inspire awe and spark conversation.
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.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 photograph, taken by Alfred Palmer in 1942, transports us back to the heart of World War II at Fort Story in Virginia. The image showcases an American serviceman standing proudly next to a massive 16-inch coast artillery gun. Dressed in his military uniform and donning a helmet, this unidentified soldier exudes strength and determination. The setting is Fort Story, located on the southern coast of Virginia. This strategic location served as a training ground for both the US Navy and Army during WWII. As we gaze upon this powerful scene frozen in time, we can almost hear the sound of waves crashing against the shore nearby. Alfred Palmer's skillful composition captures not only the magnitude of the artillery gun but also highlights its importance in defending our nation's coastline during wartime. The contrast between man and machine emphasizes their symbiotic relationship - one relying on the other for protection and victory. This remarkable print from Granger Art on Demand serves as a poignant reminder of those who bravely fought for our freedom during one of history's most challenging periods. It stands as a testament to their unwavering dedication and sacrifice that helped shape our world today.
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