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World War II captured German U boat Tower Bridge London
World War II vintage photograph - captured German U boat U776 passes under Tower Bridge London
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Media ID 23419938
© Mary Evans / Pump Park Photography
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20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints. This vintage photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, depicts a historic moment during World War II: the passing of a German U-boat, U776, under London's iconic Tower Bridge. Witness the fusion of history and architecture in this evocative image, perfect for adding depth and character to your space. Bring the past to life with this unique and intriguing addition to your decor.
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.
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This vintage photograph captures a significant moment in World War II history as a German U-boat, specifically U776, passes under London's iconic Tower Bridge. The image, taken in the late stages of the war, serves as a stark reminder of the global conflict that engulfed Europe and the world during the 1870s to the 1940s. The U-boat's menacing presence contrasts with the grandeur and elegance of the Victorian-era bridge, built between 1886 and 1894. The Thames River, a vital artery for trade and transportation between Britain, France, Germany, Japan, Russia, and the USA, is a backdrop to this historic encounter. The industrial landscape of the city, with its cranes and construction sites, reflects the era's rapid urbanization and industrialization. The sun is setting, casting a warm glow over the scene, while the suspension cables of the bridge create an intricate web against the evening sky. The image invites us to reflect on the cultural and historical significance of this period, marked by conflict and victory, as well as the enduring architectural landmarks that continue to define our cities and inspire awe. The U-boat's passage under Tower Bridge also highlights the strategic importance of river transportation during wartime, as well as the resilience and adaptability of the military and civilian populations in the face of adversity.
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