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Metal Print : Operation Blackcock (14th - 26th January 1945) was an operation to clear German troops
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Operation Blackcock (14th - 26th January 1945) was an operation to clear German troops
Operation Blackcock (14th - 26th January 1945) was an operation to clear German troops from the Roer Triangle, formed by the towns of Roermond and Sittard in the Netherlands and Heinsberg in Germany during the fighting on the Western Front in the Second World War.
Picture shows: Troops of the British Second Army advancing along a track of churned up snow north of Sittard during the new offensive. Some of the men are shown throwing themselves on the ground to avoid splinters from German mortar shells exploding nearby.
January 1945
Official
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Sittard
Limburg
Netherlands
Media ID 21899597
© Mirrorpix
Advance Armed Forces British Army Troops
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Relive the historical significance of Operation Blackcock with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This collection brings to life the events of January 14th-26th, 1945, when Allied forces worked tirelessly to clear German troops from the Roer Triangle, an area encompassing the towns of Roermond and Sittard in the Netherlands. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted to capture the essence of this pivotal moment in history, providing a unique and captivating addition to your home or office decor. Experience the power and emotion of Operation Blackcock like never before with our high-quality Metal Prints from 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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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
This print captures a pivotal moment during Operation Blackcock, a significant military operation in the Second World War. The image showcases the relentless determination of British troops from the Second Army as they advance through treacherous terrain north of Sittard. In their pursuit to clear German troops from the Roer Triangle, these brave soldiers navigate a track covered in churned up snow. The intensity of this offensive is palpable as some men throw themselves on the ground, seeking refuge from nearby explosions caused by German mortar shells. Their instinctive reaction to avoid splinters demonstrates both their courage and vulnerability amidst the chaos of war. Taken in January 1945, this photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by countless individuals during this dark period in history. It encapsulates not only the physical challenges faced by soldiers but also highlights their unwavering commitment to securing victory for their country and allies. As we reflect upon this poignant image, let us remember those who fought valiantly during Operation Blackcock and honor all servicemen and women who have dedicated themselves to preserving peace and freedom throughout Europe and beyond.
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