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Framed Print : Teign Valley US_7PH_GP_LOC118_V_5046
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Teign Valley US_7PH_GP_LOC118_V_5046
Teign Valley, Devon, photographed by an aircraft of the United States Eighth Air Force's 7th Photographic Reconnaissance Group on 22 December 1943. Shadows cast by low winter sunshine reveal the winding combes that finger their way towards the River Teign. On the day this photograph was taken, aircraft from the 7th Photographic Reconnaissance Group flew sorties to record enemy airfields in occupied France
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Media ID 32426888
© Historic England Archive
1940s Landscape River Rural Vertical Wartime
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the Teign Valley Framed Print from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection, featuring an iconic image captured by the United States Army Air Forces during a reconnaissance mission in December 1943. This historic photograph, identified as US_7PH_GP_LOC118_V_5046, showcases the breathtaking beauty of Teign Valley in Devon, England, as seen from above. The image was taken by an aircraft of the 7th Photographic Reconnaissance Group of the US Eighth Air Force. Our museum-quality framed print brings this piece of history into your home or office, preserving the stunning details and vibrant colors of the original photograph. Order yours today and add a touch of history and artistry to your space.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 21cm (15.6" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "Teign Valley US_7PH_GP_LOC118_V_5046" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Captured by an aircraft of the United States Eighth Air Force's 7th Photographic Reconnaissance Group on 22 December 1943, this aerial shot showcases the stunning Teign Valley in Devon. The low winter sunshine casts enchanting shadows that reveal the intricate winding combes leading towards the River Teign. It is evident that this photograph was taken with great precision and attention to detail, as it captures not only the natural beauty of the landscape but also serves a vital purpose during World War II. On this particular day, brave aircraft from the 7th Photographic Reconnaissance Group embarked on sorties to record enemy airfields in occupied France. This image stands as a testament to their courage and dedication in gathering crucial intelligence for strategic planning during wartime. Transporting us back to rural England in the 1940s, this vertical composition offers a unique perspective of both nature's splendor and humanity's resilience amidst conflict. Preserved by Historic England, this remarkable piece provides us with a glimpse into our shared past while honoring those who served in the United States Army Air Forces.
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