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Fine Art Print : Evacuees on a Train
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Evacuees on a Train
Its goodbye to the little tots who are bound for new homes with new parents in the safe country districts of Britain - evacuees looking out of the window of a train
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Media ID 591722
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Bound Districts Evacuation Evacuees Goodbye Homes Labelled Parents Pointing Safe Tots Vulnerable
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the poignant history of World War II through the captivating lens of Mary Evans Picture Library's "Evacuees on a Train" Fine Art Print. This evocative image, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, portrays a poignant moment in time as young evacuees wave goodbye to their loved ones, embarking on a journey to new homes and families in safer regions of Britain. Each print in the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that bring history to life in your home or office. Add this inspiring piece to your collection and let the story of bravery and resilience during wartime resonate with you every day.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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In this poignant photograph from the Mary Evans Picture Library, a group of young evacuees wave goodbye to the world they once knew as they depart on a train bound for new homes in the safe districts of Britain during the 1940s. The children, labeled with their names and destinations, peer out of the train window with expressions of apprehension and sadness, as their parents and loved ones wave farewell from the platform. During World War II, the evacuation of children from urban areas to rural districts was a significant historical event aimed at protecting the vulnerable population from the devastating effects of bombing raids and air attacks. This photograph captures the emotional moment of separation and the uncertainty that came with the evacuation process. The train carriage, filled with the sounds of children's voices and the clinking of suitcases, became a symbol of hope and safety for those leaving behind the chaos and danger of the war. The countryside districts of Britain, with their green fields and open spaces, offered a sense of security and respite from the horrors of the conflict. As the train pulls away from the station, the children's gazes remain fixed on the receding landscape, a reminder of the homes, families, and lives they are leaving behind. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during wartime and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity. The image is a powerful testament to the historical significance of the evacuation process during World War II and the impact it had on the lives of countless children and families. It is a moment frozen in time, a moment of goodbye, and a moment of new beginnings.
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