Poster Print : D-Day German defences, Normandy, France, WW2
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D-Day German defences, Normandy, France, WW2
D-Day German defences, Normandy, France, June 1944.
1944
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Media ID 14385344
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1944 Beaches Defences Margaret Normandy Personal Woodyear Wrns
20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our historic D-Day German Defences poster print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, taken in Normandy, France, in June 1944, provides a striking glimpse into the pivotal moment of World War II's D-Day invasion. The meticulously preserved German fortifications in this photograph offer a poignant reminder of the immense military effort and strategic planning that took place leading up to the Allied forces' historic landing. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed poster from the Media Storehouse range of historical prints.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. 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.
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 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the formidable German defenses along the Normandy coast of France, just days before the Allied invasion on June 6, 1944, known as D-Day. The image, taken in the spring of 1944, reveals a meticulously constructed network of fortifications, including concrete bunkers, anti-tank barriers, and barbed wire obstacles, designed to thwart an amphibious assault. The rugged cliffs and expansive beaches in the background add to the sense of scale and complexity of the defensive line. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the intense preparations and planning that went into the German defense of the Normandy coast during World War II. It also underscores the immense challenge faced by the Allied forces in their bid to establish a foothold on European soil and ultimately turn the tide of the war. This photograph, part of a personal album, was likely taken by a civilian or military observer, offering a rare glimpse into the military buildup and the tense atmosphere leading up to the D-Day invasion. The image is a testament to the historical significance of this pivotal moment in world history, and its inclusion in a personal album adds a personal touch, making it a valuable addition to any collection of World War II memorabilia or historical archive.
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