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Fine Art Print : Fighting their way out of a Japanese ambush on the Arakan front, seven Gurkha riflemen
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Fighting their way out of a Japanese ambush on the Arakan front, seven Gurkha riflemen
Fighting their way out of a Japanese ambush on the Arakan front, seven Gurkha riflemen, accompanied by a five-year-old Bengali boy, a waif whom they had adopted -forced their way through the tangled jungle on the Burma front for seven days, to bring back to the Allied lines the Battalion Treasure chest, containing several thousand rupees.
Picture shows: Gunner J. Gough from Birmingham inspects the identity cards of the Gurkha soldiers.
March 1944
Official
Reach PLC
Mirrorpix
Myanmar
Media ID 21898369
© Mirrorpix
Asia Commonwealth Far East Troops Identification War And Conflict
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the courage and resilience of the Gurkha riflemen in this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, brought to you by Memory Lane Prints. Witness the intense moment as seven Gurkha soldiers and a young Bengali boy fight their way out of a Japanese ambush on the Arakan front. This captivating image, taken from official records, transports you back in time to the brutal battles of World War II. Add this inspiring piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your 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.
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 50.8cm x 36.3cm (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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we witness the incredible bravery and resilience of seven Gurkha riflemen as they fight their way out of a treacherous Japanese ambush on the Arakan front during World War Two. Accompanied by an unlikely companion, a five-year-old Bengali boy whom they had adopted, these valiant soldiers navigate through the dense and unforgiving jungle in Burma for an arduous seven days. Their mission was not only to survive but also to bring back to Allied lines a precious treasure chest containing several thousand rupees. This Battalion Treasure chest held immense significance, symbolizing both financial resources and morale for their unit. The photograph captures Gunner J. Gough from Birmingham meticulously inspecting the identity cards of these brave Gurkha soldiers. It serves as a testament to the meticulousness and attention to detail required in times of war. This snapshot encapsulates not only the courage displayed by these men but also highlights the diversity within military forces during that era. The presence of a young Bengali boy amidst battle-hardened soldiers showcases compassion and humanity even in times of conflict. March 1944 marked a pivotal moment in history when individuals from different backgrounds united against common adversaries. This image stands as a reminder of sacrifice, camaraderie, and unwavering determination exhibited by those who fought on the Asian front during World War Two.
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