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Photographic Print : The tank buster was the second new weapon, c1942-1943, (1945). Creator: Unknown
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The tank buster was the second new weapon, c1942-1943, (1945). Creator: Unknown
The tank buster was the second new weapon - a surprise sprung upon the Afrika Korps as it raced north from Bir Hakeim, c1942-1943, (1945). From " R.A.F. Middle East - The Official Story of Air Operations, Feb. 1942 - Jan. 1943". [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1945]
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the thrill of history with Media Storehouse's exclusive photographic print featuring the unexpected surprise of the "Tank Buster" in action. Captured in 1942-1943, this image from Heritage Images shows the R.A.F's second new weapon in use against the Afrika Korps during the North African campaign. Relive this pivotal moment in military history with our premium quality prints, perfect for adding depth and character to your home or office space.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the tank buster, a formidable weapon that emerged during World War II. Created by an unknown artist, this image captures the surprise sprung upon the Afrika Korps as they raced north from Bir Hakeim in 1942-1943. The tank buster was a game-changing addition to the arsenal of the Royal Air Force (RAF) Middle East, as depicted in "R. A. F. Middle East - The Official Story of Air Operations, Feb. 1942 - Jan. 1943" published by His Majesty's Stationery Office in London. In this close-up portrait, we witness a fighter plane soaring through African skies with its propeller spinning fiercely. This powerful aircraft symbolizes Britain's determination and resilience during wartime. The metal exterior gleams under the bright sunlight as it effortlessly cuts through the air. A man dressed in shorts stands proudly beside his magnificent creation, representing not only himself but also countless brave individuals who fought for their countries during this tumultuous period of history. Their courage and dedication are immortalized within these pages. As we delve into this piece of artistry and literature, we are transported back to an era defined by conflict and sacrifice – where planes like these played pivotal roles in shaping world events. Let us remember those who served valiantly on both sides of the war while appreciating the technological advancements that forever changed warfare tactics.
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