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US Ford GPA amphibious vehicle, 1942
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US Ford GPA amphibious vehicle, 1942
Military Vehicles - United States of America, 20th century. Ford GPA amphibious landing craft, year 1942. Back side
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1942 American Military Engineering Military Military Land Vehicle Rear View Transportation World War Ii Amphibious Vehicle
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This print showcases the US Ford GPA amphibious vehicle, a remarkable engineering feat from the 20th century. Taken in 1942 during World War II, this image offers a rear view of the military transportation marvel. The square-shaped picture focuses solely on this single object, with no people present to distract from its significance. The Ford GPA was an essential asset for American military forces during the war. Designed as an amphibious landing craft, it possessed the unique ability to seamlessly transition between land and water terrains. This versatility made it invaluable for transporting troops and supplies across various landscapes. In this particular shot, we see the back side of the vehicle, providing us with a glimpse into its sturdy construction and functional design. The registration board is visible on its exterior, showcasing its identification details. Set against an outdoor backdrop, this photograph captures both history and innovation in one frame. It serves as a powerful reminder of America's military prowess during World War II and highlights the ingenuity behind creating such advanced machinery. As part of Universal Images Group (UIG)'s collection dedicated to military vehicles in United States history, this print stands out as a testament to human achievement in times of conflict. Its historical value is undeniable – offering viewers a window into an era defined by bravery and technological advancements that forever shaped our world.
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