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Eight and a half thousand bottles of specially brewed beer have been flown out to
Eight and a half thousand bottles of specially brewed beer have been flown out to the Falkland Islands, thats one bottle each for the troops stationed on the islands. Bottles have also been sent to the wounded in British hospitals. The new, super-strong ale was made and donated by the Newcastle Breweries Ltd for the Sunday Mirror. Pictured, injured victims at a RAF Hospital in the UK enjoy the beer. 2nd July 1982
Carl Bruin
Sunday Mirror
Mirrorpix
England
DM 82 3504
Media ID 21852075
© Mirrorpix
Argentine Beer Drink Falklands Falklands Conflict Falklands Crisis Falklands War Hospital Injured Newcastle Brewery Sunday Mirror Taskforceale 1982
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Celebrate the extraordinary with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints: a tribute to Carl Bruin's inspiring gesture. Eight and a half thousand bottles of specially brewed beer, a token of appreciation, have been flown out to the brave troops stationed in the Falkland Islands. Bring this uplifting story into your home or office with our high-quality, vibrant Canvas Prints. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring out the rich colors and details of the image, creating a stunning and unique piece of art that tells a story of unity, generosity, and courage. Order yours today and be a part of this heartwarming tale.
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 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this powerful image from 1982, we witness the impact of a thoughtful gesture during a time of conflict. Eight and a half thousand bottles of specially brewed beer have been flown out to the Falkland Islands, ensuring that each troop stationed on these remote islands receives their own bottle. This act of generosity extends beyond the battlefield as bottles are also sent to wounded soldiers in British hospitals. The Newcastle Breweries Ltd has created a new, super-strong ale exclusively for this purpose, donating it to the Sunday Mirror. The photograph captures injured victims at an RAF Hospital in the UK enjoying this much-appreciated gift. Their faces light up with gratitude and camaraderie as they savor every sip. Amidst the chaos and uncertainty of war, such gestures remind us of our shared humanity and provide moments of respite for those who have sacrificed so much. The taskforceale becomes more than just a beverage; it symbolizes unity, support, and resilience. This snapshot freezes a fleeting moment where individuals find solace amidst pain and hardship. It serves as a reminder that even in times of conflict, acts of kindness can bring comfort and joy to those who need it most. Carl Bruin's photograph encapsulates both the fragility and strength present during wartime while highlighting how something as simple as sharing a drink can foster connection among people facing adversity together.
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