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Barrage-Balloon Gas Acnnisters on the Back of a Truck in Southern England, UK During the Battle-Of-Britain Date: 1940
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Media ID 18401358
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27x27 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Barrage-Balloon Gas Annihilator print from the Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to Southern England during the Battle of Britain in 1940. Witness the determination and resilience of the era as gas annihilators are loaded onto the back of a weathered truck. This stunning poster print, featuring rights-managed rights, is an essential addition to any history or military enthusiast's collection. Bring a piece of history into your home or office and relive the spirit of a bygone era.
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
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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1. Title: "Preparing for the Skies: Barrage Balloon Gas Cylinders on a Truck in Southern England, 1940" 2.. This evocative photograph captures the essence of the intense aerial conflict that defined the Battle of Britain during the summer and autumn of 1940. The image depicts a truck, laden with barrage balloon gas cylinders, making its way through the picturesque countryside of Southern England. The backdrop of rolling hills and verdant fields starkly contrasts the ominous military equipment, underscoring the delicate balance between the tranquility of rural life and the chaos of war. The Battle of Britain was a pivotal moment in World War II, as the German Air Force, or Luftwaffe, sought to gain air superiority over the United Kingdom. In response, the British military employed a variety of defensive measures, including barrage balloons. These large, helium-filled balloons were tethered to the ground and equipped with a net to ensnare enemy aircraft. The gas cylinders seen in the photograph were used to fill the balloons with helium, ensuring their readiness for deployment. The image also reveals the logistical challenges of waging war, as personnel and supplies were transported from one location to another, often under the constant threat of enemy attack. The resilience and determination of the British people during this time are encapsulated in this powerful photograph, as they worked tirelessly to protect their homeland from the skies. This photograph is a testament to the indomitable spirit of the British people during the Battle of Britain, as they adapted to the challenges of modern warfare and demonstrated their unwavering commitment to defending their nation. The image also serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during this crucial period in history.
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