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Improvised shower made from an empty fuel tank in Eastern Italy, used by Aircraftman C
Improvised shower made from an empty fuel tank in Eastern Italy, used by Aircraftman C. Briggs of London.
30th November 1944
Official
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Italy
Media ID 21895877
© Mirrorpix
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step into history with our exclusive Media Storehouse Metal Print of an improvised shower, a testament to resourcefulness and innovation during wartime. This captivating image, taken in Eastern Italy on 30th November 1944, showcases Aircraftman C. Briggs of London making the best of an empty fuel tank. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details, making this unique moment in history a stunning addition to your home or office décor. Experience the past like never before with Memory Lane Prints.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Captured in this poignant photograph from 1944, we witness the resourcefulness and resilience of Aircraftman C. Briggs, a Londoner stationed in Eastern Italy during World War II. In the midst of conflict and uncertainty, he ingeniously repurposed an empty fuel tank into an improvised shower. This makeshift contraption stands as a testament to the human spirit's ability to adapt and find solace even amidst the harshest conditions. As aircraft engines roared overhead and distant gunfire echoed through the air, Aircraftman Briggs sought refuge in this humble sanctuary he had created for himself. With water cascading down from above, he found temporary respite from the hardships of war – if only for a few precious moments each day. This image serves as a stark reminder of both the physical toll that war takes on its soldiers and their unwavering determination to maintain some semblance of normalcy amid chaos. It also highlights how something as basic as personal hygiene can provide comfort and restore dignity during times when everything else seems uncertain. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints, this photograph transports us back to an era defined by sacrifice and bravery. It invites us to reflect upon those who fought valiantly on foreign soil while enduring unimaginable challenges far away from home. May it serve as a tribute not only to Aircraftman C. Briggs but also to all those who selflessly served during World War II.
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