1944 WW2 PHOTO-REPORT "Over the broad Seine" Mounted Vintage Magazine Print ~ 11
£ 14.95
1944 WW2 PHOTO-REPORT "OVER THE BROAD SEINE" MOUNTED VINTAGE MAGAZINE PRINT ~
11X14 MILITARY ART VINTAGE & HISTORICAL PRINTSAN AUTHENTIC PIECE OF WORLD WAR II HISTORY--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Discover a unique piece of history with this original vintage news photo-report on the Allied crossing of the River Seine, 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 compelling collage with a dramatic photograph of a U.S. Sherman tank crossing the Seine and a strategic map of the campaign. The headline reads: "Over the broad Seine Allied Tanks Thundered".This is a genuine artifact from World War II, published in September 1944. It documents the critical crossing of the River Seine by Allied forces in late August 1944, a key maneuver in the race to liberate Paris and push towards Germany. The page vividly combines the military operation with the joyous reaction of the French people. This is not a reproduction; it is an original piece of journalism from a crucial phase of the war in Europe. A MOMENT IN HISTORYThe crossing of the River Seine in late August 1944 was a pivotal moment in the liberation of France. Following the decisive Allied breakout from the Normandy beachhead and the collapse of German forces in the Falaise Pocket, this rapid advance across the last major natural barrier secured the victory in Normandy. It opened the direct route for the swift liberation of Paris and the subsequent pursuit of retreating German armies towards their own border.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 SPECIFICS
• Product: Original Magazine News Page Print (Mounted, Unframed)
• Subject: WW2 / River Seine / US Army / Sherman Tank / Liberation of France
• Year of Publication: 1944
• Source: Wartime British News Magazine
• Outer Mount Dimensions: 11 x 14 inches (27.94 x 35.56 cm)
• Mount Colour: Black-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CONDITION
• Overall: 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 & DISPATCH
• Dispatch 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, a military history enthusiast, or a collector of authentic wartime maps and ephemera.Thank you for looking.
11X14 MILITARY ART VINTAGE & HISTORICAL PRINTSAN AUTHENTIC PIECE OF WORLD WAR II HISTORY--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Discover a unique piece of history with this original vintage news photo-report on the Allied crossing of the River Seine, 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 compelling collage with a dramatic photograph of a U.S. Sherman tank crossing the Seine and a strategic map of the campaign. The headline reads: "Over the broad Seine Allied Tanks Thundered".This is a genuine artifact from World War II, published in September 1944. It documents the critical crossing of the River Seine by Allied forces in late August 1944, a key maneuver in the race to liberate Paris and push towards Germany. The page vividly combines the military operation with the joyous reaction of the French people. This is not a reproduction; it is an original piece of journalism from a crucial phase of the war in Europe. A MOMENT IN HISTORYThe crossing of the River Seine in late August 1944 was a pivotal moment in the liberation of France. Following the decisive Allied breakout from the Normandy beachhead and the collapse of German forces in the Falaise Pocket, this rapid advance across the last major natural barrier secured the victory in Normandy. It opened the direct route for the swift liberation of Paris and the subsequent pursuit of retreating German armies towards their own border.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 SPECIFICS
• Product: Original Magazine News Page Print (Mounted, Unframed)
• Subject: WW2 / River Seine / US Army / Sherman Tank / Liberation of France
• Year of Publication: 1944
• Source: Wartime British News Magazine
• Outer Mount Dimensions: 11 x 14 inches (27.94 x 35.56 cm)
• Mount Colour: Black-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CONDITION
• Overall: 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 & DISPATCH
• Dispatch 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, a military history enthusiast, or a collector of authentic wartime maps and ephemera.Thank you for looking.
