1944 WW2 PHOTO "China Burma India Theater" Mounted Vintage Magazine Print ~ 11x1
£ 18.69
1944 WW2 PHOTO "China Burma India Theater" Mounted Vintage Magazine Print ~
11x14 Military ArtVINTAGE & HISTORICAL PRINTSAN AUTHENTIC PIECE OF WORLD WAR II HISTORYDiscover a unique piece of history with this original vintage news photo-report from the China-Burma-India (CBI) Theater, published in a wartime British news magazine in 1944. This is a genuine page from the period – IT IS NOT A MODERN REPRODUCTION.THE STORY BEHIND THE PAGEThis page is a fascinating snapshot of its time, featuring a powerful and historic full-page photograph of Chinese soldiers in American-supplied assault boats crossing the Salween River. The headline reads: "From China Our Allies Press On to Burma".This is a genuine artifact from World War II, published in 1944. It documents the brutal and often overlooked CBI Theater of war. The photo shows Chinese troops, equipped by the U.S., on the offensive against Japanese forces in the dense jungles of the Salween front. This is not a reproduction; it is an original, 80-year-old piece of photo-journalism from a vital part of the Allied war effort.A MOMENT IN HISTORYThe Salween Campaign in 1944 was a major Chinese counter-offensive, supported by the United States, to drive Japanese forces out of Yunnan province and northern Burma. A key objective was to help reopen the Burma Road, a vital land supply route to China. This campaign, fought in incredibly difficult jungle and mountain terrain by American-trained Chinese divisions and special forces units like Merrill's Marauders, was crucial in tying down Japanese troops and contributing to their eventual defeat in Burma.LISTING DETAILS: MOUNTED PRINT ONLYPlease Read Carefully: This listing is for the original vintage magazine page, professionally mounted on a quality black art backboard as pictured, and ready for framing. Its outer mount dimensions are exactly 11 x 14 inches.The frame shown in some of the photographs is for demonstration purposes only to help you visualize how the print can look in your home. This listing is for the mounted print only and does NOT include a frame.OUR PROCESSEach page is a genuine artifact, carefully recovered from a period publication. We then professionally mount it on high-quality, pH-neutral black art board.Please Note: As these are original pages from magazines, text or images from the reverse side may be lightly visible under certain lighting. This is a natural characteristic of authentic vintage prints.ITEM SPECIFICSProduct: Original Magazine News Page Print (Mounted, Unframed) Subject: WW2 / China Burma India / CBI Theater / Salween River / Merrill's Marauders Year of Publication: 1944 Source: Wartime British News Magazine Outer Mount Dimensions: 11 x 14 inches (27.94 x 35.56 cm) Mount Colour: BlackCONDITIONOverall: Excellent vintage condition for its age. Details: The page shows age-toning as expected from a genuine print from 1944. No tears, stains, or major creases.SHIPPING & DISPATCHDispatch Time: Your order will be securely packaged and dispatched within 1-2 working days from the UK. Combined Shipping: We are happy to combine shipping if you purchase multiple items from our shop. This piece makes a perfect and thoughtful gift for any World War II historian, particularly those interested in the often-forgotten China-Burma-India Theater, or a collector of authentic wartime ephemera.Thank you for looking.
11x14 Military ArtVINTAGE & HISTORICAL PRINTSAN AUTHENTIC PIECE OF WORLD WAR II HISTORYDiscover a unique piece of history with this original vintage news photo-report from the China-Burma-India (CBI) Theater, published in a wartime British news magazine in 1944. This is a genuine page from the period – IT IS NOT A MODERN REPRODUCTION.THE STORY BEHIND THE PAGEThis page is a fascinating snapshot of its time, featuring a powerful and historic full-page photograph of Chinese soldiers in American-supplied assault boats crossing the Salween River. The headline reads: "From China Our Allies Press On to Burma".This is a genuine artifact from World War II, published in 1944. It documents the brutal and often overlooked CBI Theater of war. The photo shows Chinese troops, equipped by the U.S., on the offensive against Japanese forces in the dense jungles of the Salween front. This is not a reproduction; it is an original, 80-year-old piece of photo-journalism from a vital part of the Allied war effort.A MOMENT IN HISTORYThe Salween Campaign in 1944 was a major Chinese counter-offensive, supported by the United States, to drive Japanese forces out of Yunnan province and northern Burma. A key objective was to help reopen the Burma Road, a vital land supply route to China. This campaign, fought in incredibly difficult jungle and mountain terrain by American-trained Chinese divisions and special forces units like Merrill's Marauders, was crucial in tying down Japanese troops and contributing to their eventual defeat in Burma.LISTING DETAILS: MOUNTED PRINT ONLYPlease Read Carefully: This listing is for the original vintage magazine page, professionally mounted on a quality black art backboard as pictured, and ready for framing. Its outer mount dimensions are exactly 11 x 14 inches.The frame shown in some of the photographs is for demonstration purposes only to help you visualize how the print can look in your home. This listing is for the mounted print only and does NOT include a frame.OUR PROCESSEach page is a genuine artifact, carefully recovered from a period publication. We then professionally mount it on high-quality, pH-neutral black art board.Please Note: As these are original pages from magazines, text or images from the reverse side may be lightly visible under certain lighting. This is a natural characteristic of authentic vintage prints.ITEM SPECIFICSProduct: Original Magazine News Page Print (Mounted, Unframed) Subject: WW2 / China Burma India / CBI Theater / Salween River / Merrill's Marauders Year of Publication: 1944 Source: Wartime British News Magazine Outer Mount Dimensions: 11 x 14 inches (27.94 x 35.56 cm) Mount Colour: BlackCONDITIONOverall: Excellent vintage condition for its age. Details: The page shows age-toning as expected from a genuine print from 1944. No tears, stains, or major creases.SHIPPING & DISPATCHDispatch Time: Your order will be securely packaged and dispatched within 1-2 working days from the UK. Combined Shipping: We are happy to combine shipping if you purchase multiple items from our shop. This piece makes a perfect and thoughtful gift for any World War II historian, particularly those interested in the often-forgotten China-Burma-India Theater, or a collector of authentic wartime ephemera.Thank you for looking.
