First on the Beach
At 0730 hours on 6th June 1944 men of 1 DORSET assaulting Gold beach were amongst the first British troops to set foot on Normandy soil. Under a hail of machine gun and mortar fire they left their assault craft, waded through the sea towards the beach and began the fight to liberate Europe.
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Original painting: watercolour, ink and pencil 21cm x 29cm approx.
Limited edition prints: available in A5 (15cm x 21cm) & A4 (21cm x 29cm), 50 signed and numbers per size.
At 0730 hours on 6th June 1944 men of 1 DORSET assaulting Gold beach were amongst the first British troops to set foot on Normandy soil. Under a hail of machine gun and mortar fire they left their assault craft, waded through the sea towards the beach and began the fight to liberate Europe.
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Original painting: watercolour, ink and pencil 21cm x 29cm approx.
Limited edition prints: available in A5 (15cm x 21cm) & A4 (21cm x 29cm), 50 signed and numbers per size.
At 0730 hours on 6th June 1944 men of 1 DORSET assaulting Gold beach were amongst the first British troops to set foot on Normandy soil. Under a hail of machine gun and mortar fire they left their assault craft, waded through the sea towards the beach and began the fight to liberate Europe.
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Original painting: watercolour, ink and pencil 21cm x 29cm approx.
Limited edition prints: available in A5 (15cm x 21cm) & A4 (21cm x 29cm), 50 signed and numbers per size.