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Canvas Print : Local residents supplying refreshments to trainload of British soldiers who had been
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Local residents supplying refreshments to trainload of British soldiers who had been
Local residents supplying refreshments to trainload of British soldiers who had been withdrawn from the beaches of Dunkirk on 3-4 June 1940 and brought back to England. Although there were many losses 335, 000 Allied troops were evacuated in the retreat
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Media ID 9788987
© Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group
1940 Allied Back Beaches Brought June Local Refreshments Residents Retreat Soldiers Supplying Troops Dunkirk Evacuated Losses Withdrawn
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints featuring a poignant moment of history. Witness the spirit of community and resilience as local residents selflessly offer refreshments to weary British soldiers, fresh off the train from the beaches of Dunkirk in 1940. This evocative image, sourced from Universal Images Group (UIG), is beautifully rendered on high-quality canvas for a stunning, vibrant display in your home or office. Relive this iconic moment in history and add a touch of nostalgia to your space.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this poignant print captured by Universal Images Group (UIG), we witness a heartwarming scene amidst the chaos of war. It portrays local residents selflessly providing refreshments to a trainload of British soldiers who had just been withdrawn from the treacherous beaches of Dunkirk on 3-4 June 1940 and safely brought back to England. The significance of this moment cannot be overstated, as it symbolizes the resilience and unity displayed during one of history's most critical moments. Despite the immense losses suffered, with countless brave souls left behind, this evacuation marked a turning point in World War II. A staggering 335,000 Allied troops were successfully evacuated during this retreat, ensuring their survival to fight another day. The image captures the gratitude shared between these weary soldiers and the compassionate locals who offered them solace in such trying times. It serves as a testament to humanity's unwavering spirit even amidst devastation and destruction. This photograph is not merely an archival record but also an embodiment of hope and solidarity that transcends time. As we reflect upon it today, let us remember those who sacrificed everything for our freedom and honor their memory by cherishing peace above all else.
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