Fine Art Print : Normandy gilders, D-Day
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Normandy gilders, D-Day
An aerial shot of gliders landed in a field in Normandy, at the time of the D-Day landings.
1944
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Media ID 7338546
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1944 Glider Landed Landings Neptune Normandy Operation Ww 2 Gilders
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Fine Art Print of D-Day by Robert Hunt, available in the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the historic moment as gliders gracefully descend onto the Normandy landscape, captured in stunning detail in this iconic aerial photograph from 1944. Bring the heroism and courage of D-Day into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic piece of military history. Order now and relive the story of one of the most significant events in world history.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This awe-inspiring photograph captures the moment of the Normandy glider landings during Operation Neptune on June 6, 1944, also known as D-Day. The image, taken from an aerial perspective, showcases a vast open field in Normandy, France, dotted with gliders that have successfully touched down. The scene is a testament to the bravery and determination of the Allied forces, who relied on these innovative transport methods to bring troops and supplies to the European front during World War II. The gliders, suspended in mid-air against the backdrop of the cloudless sky, create a surreal and almost dreamlike tableau. The birds in flight in the upper left corner of the frame add a sense of scale and provide a stark contrast to the mechanical marvels below. The meticulously planned operation, which involved the transport of thousands of troops and supplies, is encapsulated in this single image. The photograph, taken by Robert Hunt, offers a unique vantage point that allows us to fully appreciate the magnitude of the D-Day landings. It is a poignant reminder of the pivotal role that aviation played in the outcome of the war and the sacrifices made by the brave men and women who were part of this historic event.
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