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A crumbling bunker serves as a testament to the Japaneseas hold on Wake Island
A crumbling bunker serves as a testament to the Japaneseas hold on Wake Island from 1942-1945. Approximately 100 U.S. and Japanese historical structures from bunkers to gun placements remain on the island. On Jan. 8, 2009, approximately 60 Marines returned to Wake Island en route to a deployment to Iwakuni, Japan. The visit marked the first time since 1993 the bulk of the squadron has returned to the remote Pacific atoll
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15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Metal Print of a crumbling bunker from Stocktrek Images, a poignant reminder of the historic Japanese occupation of Wake Island from 1942-1945. This high-quality Metal Print showcases a captivating image of a relic from the past, with approximately 100 historical structures still standing on the island, including bunkers and gun placements. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add depth and dimension to your decor with the rich, vibrant colors and long-lasting durability of a Metal Print.
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 captures the haunting remnants of a crumbling bunker on Wake Island, serving as a powerful testament to the Japanese hold on this remote Pacific atoll from 1942-1945. The island is adorned with approximately 100 historical structures, ranging from bunkers to gun placements, each bearing witness to the turbulent past that unfolded here. On January 8,2009, a significant moment occurred as around 60 Marines returned to Wake Island during their deployment journey to Iwakuni, Japan. This marked a remarkable event since it had been nearly two decades since such a large squadron had set foot on this isolated shoreline. As they stood before this abandoned structure amidst the picturesque beach and serene waters, one could only imagine the stories these walls held within them. The photograph beautifully captures the desolation and deterioration of this once formidable military shelter. The wreckage and ruins scattered across the landscape serve as poignant reminders of misfortune endured in times gone by. Against the backdrop of an azure sky and surrounded by nature's untouched beauty, this image evokes both awe and reflection. Stocktrek Images has skillfully captured not just an abandoned structure but also an emblematic representation of history frozen in time. Through their lens, we are transported back to an era when conflict shaped nations and lives were forever altered. This print serves as a visual reminder that even amidst decay and destruction, resilience can be found in every corner of our world's landscapes
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