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Wounded British servicemen being served tea and smoking cigarettes in hospital, World War II, 1939-1945 (colour litho)
6030888 Wounded British servicemen being served tea and smoking cigarettes in hospital, World War II, 1939-1945 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wounded British servicemen being served tea and smoking cigarettes in hospital, World War II, 1939-1945. Illustration from Salute to Victory, promotional booklet for State Express cigarettes, London, c1945.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
Media ID 22570150
© Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection / Bridgeman Images
1940 1949 19401949 1940s Cheerful Cigarettes Contented Contentment Convalescence Convalescing Forties Hospital Medical Supplies Nineteen Forties Nurse Nursing Pouring Recovering Recovery Recuperating Recuperation Refreshment Second World War Served Servicemen Serving The Forties War Effort War Work Ward World War 2 World War Ii World War Two Wounded Limb Wwii Asclepius Asklepieion Asklepios Beds Injuries Medical Science Medical Services Physical Health Wound
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Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a poignant moment during World War II, showcasing the resilience and camaraderie of wounded British servicemen. In the midst of their recovery in a hospital ward, these brave soldiers find solace in simple pleasures - being served tea and smoking cigarettes. The image exudes an atmosphere of both contentment and determination. The scene depicts a group of servicemen, each with their own story etched on their faces. Despite their injuries, they wear expressions that convey strength and hope for the future. A nurse stands by attentively, pouring tea into cups held by grateful hands. The aroma wafts through the room as smoke curls from lit cigarettes. In this setting filled with pain and healing, it is evident that these men have found comfort not only in physical rest but also in the company of fellow comrades. Their shared experiences create an unbreakable bond that transcends words. This photograph was originally featured in Salute to Victory, a promotional booklet for State Express cigarettes during post-war London. However, its significance extends far beyond commercial use. It serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by these servicemen and pays tribute to their unwavering spirit amidst adversity. As we gaze upon this image from decades past, let us remember those who fought valiantly for our freedom and honor them with gratitude for their service and sacrifice.
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