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World War II transport planes & gliders ready England
Vintage World War II photograph - transport planes and gliders ready for takeoff in England, for landings in the Netherlands
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Media ID 23419882
© Mary Evans / Pump Park Photography
Conflice Conflict Defeat Gliders Global Landings Netherlands Ready Takeoff Victory
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our vintage World War II Framed Print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, titled "World War II transport planes & gliders ready England," transports you to a pivotal moment in history. Witness the meticulous preparation of transport planes and gliders on the runway, poised for takeoff and ready for their missions in the Netherlands. Each Framed Print in our Media Storehouse range is meticulously crafted with museum-quality materials, ensuring your treasure from the past remains a stunning centerpiece in your home or office. Embrace the power of history with this evocative and authentic piece.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative vintage photograph captures the moment of preparation and anticipation before a World War II aerial mission. The scene unfolds in England, with a line of transport planes and gliders poised for takeoff, their propellers spinning steadily in the background. The destination of these aircraft was the Netherlands, where they would deliver essential supplies and troops to support the Allied forces in their campaign against the Axis powers. The year is not explicitly stated in this image, but the era is unmistakable. The uniforms of the soldiers, the insignia on the planes, and the overall atmosphere of tension and determination all speak to the early to mid-1940s. The Allied forces, comprised of troops from Britain, France, the United States, Russia, and other nations, were engaged in a global conflict against Germany, Italy, and Japan. The photograph offers a glimpse into the logistical challenges of waging war during this time. The planes and gliders were crucial for moving troops and supplies quickly and efficiently across long distances, often over enemy territory. The image also underscores the sacrifices made by soldiers and civilians during this era, as they worked tirelessly to support the war effort and bring about victory. This photograph is an important reminder of the historical significance of World War II and the role that air transport played in shaping the course of the conflict. It is a poignant and powerful image that speaks to the courage, determination, and resilience of those who lived through this era, and serves as a testament to the enduring power of human ingenuity and perseverance.
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