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Chindits crossing the Great Chindwin River, Burma
Chindits and their horses crossing the Great Chindwin River, Burma in light ferry boats, the horses alongside
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Media ID 4417264
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1945 Burma Burmese Campaign Cavalry Cavalrymen Ferry Myanmar Ww 2 Ww Ii
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the moment of determination and resilience as Chindits, a British long-range penetration force, cross the Great Chindwin River in Burma during World War II. The Chindits, a unique cavalry unit known for their daring raids deep behind enemy lines, are depicted here in the midst of their campaign in 1945. The soldiers, dressed in jungle hats and carrying their essential gear, are seen boarding light ferry boats along with their horses. The horses, an integral part of the Chindits' mobility and firepower, are carefully maneuvered alongside their riders. The Great Chindwin River, a major waterway in Myanmar, presented a significant challenge to the Chindits as they advanced towards the Japanese-held territories in the eastern part of Burma. The crossing was fraught with danger, as the river was notoriously treacherous and the Japanese forces were known to be present in the area. Despite the risks, the Chindits pressed on, driven by their mission to disrupt Japanese supply lines and weaken their grip on the region. This photograph is a testament to their courage, resourcefulness, and the vital role horses played in their unconventional warfare tactics during the South East Asia campaign of World War II.
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