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Steam pouring from the engine after the boiler had blown up following an attack by
Steam pouring from the engine after the boiler had blown up following an attack by RAF Beaufighters on a Japanese train in Burma
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Media ID 11301041
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Experience the thrill of history with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the dramatic image of "Steam pouring from the engine after the boiler had blown up following an attack by RAF Beaufighters on a Japanese train in Burma" by TopFoto. This powerful photograph captures the intensity of the moment as steam billows from the wreckage of the train, a poignant reminder of the fierce battles fought during World War II. Add this captivating print to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 55.9cm x 42cm (22" x 16.5")
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
In this vintage print, we witness a dramatic aftermath of war as steam billows from the engine of a train in Burma during World War II. The powerful image captures the devastating consequences of an attack by RAF Beaufighters on a Japanese train, resulting in the catastrophic explosion of its boiler. The photograph transports us back to the golden age of train travel, where elegant locomotives symbolized progress and adventure. However, here we are confronted with the harsh reality of conflict that disrupted such idyllic scenes. The once majestic steam train now stands crippled and engulfed in smoke, serving as a haunting reminder of the destructive forces unleashed during wartime. This archival treasure not only documents historical events but also speaks volumes about human resilience amidst adversity. It reminds us that even in times of chaos and destruction, life finds ways to persist and rebuild. Beyond its historical significance, this photo serves as a testament to our collective strength and determination to overcome challenges. As we gaze upon this striking image captured by War for TopFoto's collection, let it serve as a poignant reminder never to forget the sacrifices made during World War II or any other conflicts throughout history. May it inspire us to cherish peace while acknowledging those who fought valiantly for freedom and justice.
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