Fine Art Print : D-Day German defences, Normandy, France, WW2
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D-Day German defences, Normandy, France, WW2
D-Day German defences, Normandy, France, June 1944.
1944
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Media ID 14385344
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1944 Beaches Defences Margaret Normandy Personal Woodyear Wrns
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Fine Art Print from Mary Evans Picture Library, featuring the evocative image of D-Day German defenses in Normandy, France, June 1944. This powerful photograph transports you to the heart of World War II history, offering a unique perspective on one of the most significant events in modern history. With exceptional detail and stunning clarity, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Order now and bring a piece of historical significance into your home or office.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.1cm (21" x 13")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the formidable German defenses along the Normandy coast of France, just days before the Allied invasion on June 6, 1944, known as D-Day. The image, taken in the spring of 1944, reveals a meticulously constructed network of fortifications, including concrete bunkers, anti-tank barriers, and barbed wire obstacles, designed to thwart an amphibious assault. The rugged cliffs and expansive beaches in the background add to the sense of scale and complexity of the defensive line. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the intense preparations and planning that went into the German defense of the Normandy coast during World War II. It also underscores the immense challenge faced by the Allied forces in their bid to establish a foothold on European soil and ultimately turn the tide of the war. This photograph, part of a personal album, was likely taken by a civilian or military observer, offering a rare glimpse into the military buildup and the tense atmosphere leading up to the D-Day invasion. The image is a testament to the historical significance of this pivotal moment in world history, and its inclusion in a personal album adds a personal touch, making it a valuable addition to any collection of World War II memorabilia or historical archive.
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