Photographic Print : Airspeed AS 51 Horsa-these 24 await their compliment of
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Airspeed AS 51 Horsa-these 24 await their compliment of
Airspeed AS 51 Horsa-these 24 await their compliment of troops and light vehicles before being towed to landing zones in occupied Europe
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Media ID 14221447
© Hugh W. Cowin Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Airspeed Await Compliment Landing Occupied Towed Vehicles Zones
12"x8" Photo Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring "Airspeed AS 51 Horsa-these 24 await their compliment of troops and light vehicles" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the moment before 24 Airspeed AS 51 Horsa gliders prepare for their troops and light vehicles to be loaded, before being towed to landing zones in occupied Europe during World War II. Our high-quality prints are perfect for adding depth and character to any room, and make for a thought-provoking conversation starter. Order yours today and step back in time.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the moment of preparation before the deployment of 24 Airspeed AS 51 Horsa gliders, each awaiting its complement of troops and light vehicles. The Horsa, a British-designed transport aircraft, played a crucial role in the Allied invasion of Europe during World War II. These gliders, towed by Halifax and Albemarle aircraft, were used to deliver troops and supplies behind enemy lines, bypassing the heavily fortified beaches and allowing for a surprise attack. The scene depicted in this image shows the gliders lined up on a grassy field, their metal frames gleaming in the sunlight. The men in uniform, some standing and some working on the vehicles, give a sense of the human element involved in this daring operation. The landscape in the background, with its rolling hills and trees, underscores the rural setting from which the invasion was launched. This historical photograph is a poignant reminder of the bravery and resourcefulness of the Allied forces during the European theater of World War II.
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