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Canvas Print : American B-24 Liberator bombers attacking the oilfields at Ploesti, Romania, World War II, 1 August 1943 (b / w photo)
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American B-24 Liberator bombers attacking the oilfields at Ploesti, Romania, World War II, 1 August 1943 (b / w photo)
6015230 American B-24 Liberator bombers attacking the oilfields at Ploesti, Romania, World War II, 1 August 1943 (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: American B-24 Liberator bombers attacking the oilfields at Ploesti, Romania, World War II, 1 August 1943. Illustration from The Second Great War, A Standard History, Volume Five (The Waverley Book Company Ltd in association with The Amalgamated Press Ltd, London, c1946).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22325198
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Canvas Print of American B-24 Liberator bombers in action during World War II. This iconic black and white image, taken on 1 August 1943, depicts the daring attack on the oilfields at Ploesti, Romania. Witness history unfold as these brave pilots engage in a pivotal moment in military aviation history. Bring this powerful piece of fine art photography into your home and relive the courage and determination of the past.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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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This print captures a pivotal moment in World War II history. Taken on August 1,1943, it depicts American B-24 Liberator bombers launching an attack on the oilfields at Ploesti, Romania. The image showcases the sheer power and devastation of aerial warfare during this time. The photograph is part of a private collection and was originally featured in "The Second Great War, A Standard History" published by The Waverley Book Company Ltd in association with The Amalgamated Press Ltd, London around 1946. It offers a glimpse into the intensity and scale of military operations during the war. In the picture, thick plumes of smoke rise from the oilfields as fires rage below. The bombers fly low over their target, dropping bombs with precision to cripple enemy resources. This strategic assault aimed to disrupt Germany's access to vital fuel supplies. The B-24 Liberator bombers were instrumental in Allied efforts during World War II. Known for their long-range capabilities and heavy payload capacity, they played a crucial role in various bombing campaigns across Europe. This image not only serves as a reminder of the bravery and sacrifice exhibited by those involved but also highlights the destructive nature of war itself. It stands as a testament to both technological advancements made during this era and the devastating consequences that conflict can bring upon nations caught in its crosshairs.
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