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Fine Art Print : French civilians stand at attention and an American Army Gl salutes as the American
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French civilians stand at attention and an American Army Gl salutes as the American
French civilians stand at attention and an American Army Gl salutes as the American and French flags are unfurled side by side in the centre of the city of Cherbourg, shortly after its liberation by the American troops.
26th June 1944
Official
Reach PLC
Mirrorpix
Cherbourg
Normandy
France
Media ID 21899047
© Mirrorpix
1944 Allied Invasion Of France Armed Forces Battle Of Normandy French Campaign Liberation Services Troops Us Army Victory
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the poignant moment of unity and respect in this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. Witness the profound connection between French civilians and an American Army officer as they stand at attention, saluting side by side. The unfurling of the American and French flags in the heart of Cherbourg creates a powerful symbol of alliance and friendship. This beautifully detailed print captures the historical significance of this moment, making it a cherished addition to any home or office.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.2cm (20" x 14.3")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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An Unforgettable Moment of Liberation - Cherbourg Embraces Freedom
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this powerful photograph captured on June 26th, 1944, we witness a poignant scene that encapsulates the spirit of liberation during World War II. French civilians stand tall and resolute, their eyes filled with gratitude and hope for a brighter future. Alongside them, an American Army GI salutes proudly as the American and French flags unfurl side by side in the heart of Cherbourg. The city's recent liberation by American troops has brought immense joy to its inhabitants, who have endured years of occupation under Nazi rule. The sight of these two nations' flags flying together symbolizes unity, friendship, and shared sacrifice in the face of tyranny. Amidst the backdrop of war-ravaged buildings and rubble-strewn streets, this momentous occasion is marked by jubilant celebrations throughout Cherbourg. The air resonates with cheers and applause as locals express their profound appreciation for those who fought valiantly to restore freedom to their beloved city. This image serves as a testament to the unwavering determination displayed by both Allied forces and courageous citizens alike. It stands as a reminder that even amidst darkness and despair, humanity can triumph over adversity when united against a common enemy. Decades later, this print from Memory Lane Prints continues to evoke emotions deeply rooted in history—a timeless tribute to all those who served selflessly during one of mankind's darkest chapters.
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