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Photographic Print : Fighting their way out of a Japanese ambush on the Arakan front, seven Gurkha riflemen

Fighting their way out of a Japanese ambush on the Arakan front, seven Gurkha riflemen




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Fighting their way out of a Japanese ambush on the Arakan front, seven Gurkha riflemen

Fighting their way out of a Japanese ambush on the Arakan front, seven Gurkha riflemen, accompanied by a five-year-old Bengali boy, a waif whom they had adopted -forced their way through the tangled jungle on the Burma front for seven days, to bring back to the Allied lines the Battalion Treasure chest, containing several thousand rupees.
Picture shows: Gunner J. Gough from Birmingham inspects the identity cards of the Gurkha soldiers.
March 1944

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Media ID 21898369

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Asia Commonwealth Far East Troops Identification War And Conflict


10"x8" Photo Print

Experience the courage and resilience of the Gurkha soldiers in this stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. Depicting a pivotal moment during the Arakan campaign, this image captures seven Gurkha riflemen and a young Bengali boy fighting their way out of a Japanese ambush. The determination etched on their faces and the boy's unwavering support convey the unyielding spirit of those who served. Bring this piece of military history into your home and be inspired by their bravery.

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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.1cm (10" x 7.1")

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

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
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we witness the incredible bravery and resilience of seven Gurkha riflemen as they fight their way out of a treacherous Japanese ambush on the Arakan front during World War Two. Accompanied by an unlikely companion, a five-year-old Bengali boy whom they had adopted, these valiant soldiers navigate through the dense and unforgiving jungle in Burma for an arduous seven days. Their mission was not only to survive but also to bring back to Allied lines a precious treasure chest containing several thousand rupees. This Battalion Treasure chest held immense significance, symbolizing both financial resources and morale for their unit. The photograph captures Gunner J. Gough from Birmingham meticulously inspecting the identity cards of these brave Gurkha soldiers. It serves as a testament to the meticulousness and attention to detail required in times of war. This snapshot encapsulates not only the courage displayed by these men but also highlights the diversity within military forces during that era. The presence of a young Bengali boy amidst battle-hardened soldiers showcases compassion and humanity even in times of conflict. March 1944 marked a pivotal moment in history when individuals from different backgrounds united against common adversaries. This image stands as a reminder of sacrifice, camaraderie, and unwavering determination exhibited by those who fought on the Asian front during World War Two.

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