Photographic Print : Normandy gilders, D-Day
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Normandy gilders, D-Day
An aerial shot of gliders landed in a field in Normandy, at the time of the D-Day landings.
1944
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Media ID 7338546
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1944 Glider Landed Landings Neptune Normandy Operation Ww 2 Gilders
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience history with our exclusive photographic print of 'Normandy Gliders, D-Day' by Robert Hunt, available through Media Storehouse. Witness the remarkable scene of gliders descending and landing in the lush Normandy fields during the pivotal D-Day invasion of 1944. This evocative aerial image, sourced from the Robert Hunt Library and Mary Evans Prints Online, is an essential addition to any history or military-themed collection. Bring the past to life in your home or office with this striking and authentic print.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This awe-inspiring photograph captures the moment of the Normandy glider landings during Operation Neptune on June 6, 1944, also known as D-Day. The image, taken from an aerial perspective, showcases a vast open field in Normandy, France, dotted with gliders that have successfully touched down. The scene is a testament to the bravery and determination of the Allied forces, who relied on these innovative transport methods to bring troops and supplies to the European front during World War II. The gliders, suspended in mid-air against the backdrop of the cloudless sky, create a surreal and almost dreamlike tableau. The birds in flight in the upper left corner of the frame add a sense of scale and provide a stark contrast to the mechanical marvels below. The meticulously planned operation, which involved the transport of thousands of troops and supplies, is encapsulated in this single image. The photograph, taken by Robert Hunt, offers a unique vantage point that allows us to fully appreciate the magnitude of the D-Day landings. It is a poignant reminder of the pivotal role that aviation played in the outcome of the war and the sacrifices made by the brave men and women who were part of this historic event.
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