Poster Print : WORLD WAR II: LIBYA, c1943. Damaged German bombs at an airfield near Benghazi, Libya
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WORLD WAR II: LIBYA, c1943. Damaged German bombs at an airfield near Benghazi, Libya
WORLD WAR II: LIBYA, c1943.
Damaged German bombs at an airfield near Benghazi, Libya, after heavy bombing by Allied air forces. Photograph, c1943
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Media ID 13637908
1943 Airfield Airplane Allied Axis Bomb Cloud Damage Destruction Libya Libyan North Africa North African Sled Smoke World War Ii Benghazi
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating WORLD WAR II: LIBYA, c1943. poster print. This evocative image, sourced from The Granger Collection, showcases the aftermath of a heavy bombing raid near Benghazi, Libya, in 1943. German bombs lie damaged at an airfield, a testament to the intense conflict that once raged across the region. Bring the history of World War II into your home or office with this intriguing and thought-provoking addition to your decor. Order now and transport yourself back in time with every glance.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in Libya during World War II, showcases the aftermath of a devastating bombing raid by Allied air forces. The image captures the scene at an airfield near Benghazi, where damaged German bombs lie scattered amidst clouds of smoke and destruction. The intensity of the attack is evident as thick plumes of smoke billow into the sky, creating an ominous backdrop for this wartime snapshot. In the foreground, a lone man stands amidst the wreckage, providing a sense of scale to the immense destruction caused by this aerial assault. His presence adds a human element to this otherwise desolate landscape, reminding us of the human cost and bravery involved in such conflicts. The photograph offers a glimpse into one chapter of North Africa's involvement in World War II - a theater that witnessed fierce battles between Axis and Allied forces. It serves as a reminder not only of the physical devastation caused by war but also highlights how technology played an instrumental role in shaping warfare during this era. Preserved through time, this powerful image from Granger Art on Demand allows us to reflect upon history's darkest moments while honoring those who fought valiantly for their respective causes.
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