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Fine Art Print : Oil and coal barrel ready for provision of fresh supplies to Berlin at Tempelhof airport, 1948 (b/w photo)
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Oil and coal barrel ready for provision of fresh supplies to Berlin at Tempelhof airport, 1948 (b/w photo)
1743592 Oil and coal barrel ready for provision of fresh supplies to Berlin at Tempelhof airport, 1948 (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Berlin Blockade (1948-1949)); © Tallandier
Media ID 32013638
© Tallandier / Bridgeman Images
1940 1949 19401949 1940s Allemagne Germany Apres Guerre Apres Guerre Postwar Cold War Former Soviet Union Forties Nineteen Forties Post War Postwar Soviet Russia Soviet Union Soviets The Forties Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Union Of Soviet Socialist Republics Ussr West Berlin West Germany Western Germany Years 1940 Years 40 Years Forty Federal Republic Of Germany
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this evocative black and white photograph from the Media Storehouse collection of Fine Art Prints. Witness the determination and resilience of the past as a scene of oil and coal barrels readies for provision to Berlin at Tempelhof Airport in 1948. Captured by an unknown photographer from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, this powerful image is a poignant reminder of history's challenges and triumphs. Bring this inspiring piece into your home or office to add depth and character to your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 print captures a significant moment in history - the provision of fresh supplies to Berlin during the Berlin Blockade in 1948-1949. The image showcases oil and coal barrels lined up at Tempelhof airport, ready to be transported into the city. These vital resources were essential for sustaining life and powering industries in war-torn Berlin. The photograph, taken by an unknown photographer from the 20th century, symbolizes resilience and determination in the face of adversity. It serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by West Berlin during this period, as it was cut off from essential supplies by Soviet forces. The sight of these barrels waiting to be delivered evokes a sense of hope amidst uncertainty. They represent not only physical provisions but also solidarity between nations. The United States played a crucial role in airlifting supplies to West Berlin during this time, highlighting their commitment to supporting their allies. This image is a testament to human ingenuity and cooperation during times of crisis. It reminds us that even when faced with seemingly insurmountable obstacles, we can come together to overcome them. Overall, this powerful photograph captures both the urgency and determination involved in providing fresh supplies to a besieged city. It stands as a visual representation of resilience and international support during one of Europe's most challenging periods post-World War II.
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