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The British Second Army in Valkenswaard, Holland; Second Wor
Photograph showing advance units of the British Second Army in the Dutch village of Valkenswaard, September 1944. This was the first settlement in Holland to be liberated. In the foreground one can see a Sherman tank and a motorcycle despatch rider and, on the right, a column of armoured cars
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1944 30th Advance Armoured Despatch Foreground Holland Liberated Motor Cycle Rider Settlement Sherman Tank Units
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring "The British Second Army in Valkenswaard, Holland; Second Wor" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the historical moment when advance units of the British Second Army entered the Dutch village of Valkenswaard, marking the first liberation of a settlement in Holland during September 1944. This powerful photograph transports you back in time, offering a poignant reminder of the courage and determination of the Allied forces during World War II. Order your print today to bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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 landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful photograph captures a pivotal moment in history as advance units of the British Second Army make their way through the Dutch village of Valkenswaard in September 1944. This was a significant milestone, as it marked the first settlement in Holland to be liberated during the Second World War.
In the foreground, we see a Sherman tank leading the way, accompanied by a motorcycle despatch rider speeding ahead. On the right side of the image, a column of armoured cars follows closely behind, ready to provide support and protection.
The scene is filled with tension and anticipation as these brave soldiers push forward into enemy territory, determined to secure victory for their country and allies. The historical significance of this moment is palpable, reminding us of the sacrifices made by those who fought for freedom during one of the darkest periods in human history.
As we reflect on this image, we are reminded of the courage and resilience displayed by these troops as they faced unimaginable challenges on their path towards liberation. It serves as a poignant reminder of our shared past and honors all those who served with bravery and honor during this tumultuous time.
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