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Framed Print : Greenham Common 27439_023
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Greenham Common 27439_023
GAMA Complex, Greenham Common, West Berkshire. Former USaF munitions storage bunkers at the Ground Launched Cruise Missile Alert and Maintenance Area. This complex was operational between 1980 and 1991
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 11949039
© Historic England Archive
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Greenham Common 27439_023" Framed Print by Damian Grady from Historic England's collection. This intriguing photograph showcases the historic GAMA Complex at Greenham Common in West Berkshire, once used by the US Air Force for munitions storage. Witness the striking contrast of the abandoned bunkers against the serene backdrop of the English countryside. Our high-quality framed print brings Damian Grady's unique perspective into your home or office, making for an engaging conversation starter and a beautiful addition to your decor. Embrace history with every glance.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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> England at War
> The Cold War
> Flight
> England from the Air
EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial photo print, captured by the talented photographer Damian Grady, showcases the historic Greenham Common 27439_023. Located in West Berkshire, this former USAF munitions storage bunkers complex played a significant role between 1980 and 1991 as the Ground Launched Cruise Missile Alert and Maintenance Area. The image reveals an expansive airfield surrounded by concrete structures that once housed powerful weaponry. The sheer scale of these bunkers is awe-inspiring, reminding us of their crucial role during a pivotal period in history. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back to a time when tensions were high and global politics shaped our world. Damian Grady's skillful composition captures not only the physicality of these structures but also evokes a sense of nostalgia for an era long gone. The juxtaposition of nature's greenery against the cold concrete serves as a reminder that even amidst conflict and uncertainty, life continues to thrive. Historic England has curated this remarkable piece to preserve our collective memory and honor those who served at Greenham Common. It stands as a testament to human resilience while urging us never to forget the lessons learned from our past. As we contemplate this striking image, let it serve as both a tribute to history and an inspiration for future generations – encouraging them to seek understanding, peace, and progress in times of adversity.
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