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Canvas Print : RAF armoured cars at the Brandenburg Gate
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RAF armoured cars at the Brandenburg Gate
Humber IIIA armoured cars in front of the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin, 1947
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 657617
© RAF Museum 2007 - All Rights Reserved
Postwar Royal Air Force Raf Regiment
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning RAF armoured cars at the Brandenburg Gate canvas print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring an iconic photograph by Charles E Brown from the Royal Air Force Museum. This captivating image transports you back in time to 1947, as Humber IIIA armoured cars proudly stand in front of the historic Brandenburg Gate in Berlin. The rich, vibrant colours and high-quality detailing of this canvas print bring the past to life, making it a perfect addition to any home or office space. Relive history with this unique and intriguing piece of art.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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This evocative photograph captures the moment when history was being written at the iconic Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany. The image, taken by Charles E. Brown of the Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum, dates back to 1947, a pivotal year in the aftermath of the Second World War. In the foreground, a row of Humber IIIA armoured cars of the RAF Regiment stands proudly, their military green paintwork gleaming under the overcast sky. These vehicles, a symbol of the Allied forces' presence and determination, were essential for maintaining law and order in the chaotic post-war environment. Their arrival at the Brandenburg Gate marked a significant turning point, as the city began its long journey towards reconstruction and reunification. The Brandenburg Gate itself, a historic landmark and a potent symbol of peace and unity, looms majestically in the background. Its Quadriga, or chariot, topped with the goddess of victory, Athena, stands tall and unyielding, a beacon of hope amidst the ruins of war. The gate, which had once been a symbol of division, now served as a testament to the power of unity and the indomitable human spirit. The photograph not only encapsulates the spirit of the post-war era but also the resilience and determination of the Allied forces, particularly the RAF Regiment, who played a crucial role in maintaining order and paving the way for a new beginning in war-torn Berlin. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the past, a testament to the enduring power of history, and a symbol of hope for the future.
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