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Fine Art Print : WW2 - Paddy Finds A Family
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WW2 - Paddy Finds A Family
A WW2 short story illustration which shows a mother and child searching the wreckage of a home that has been devastated by an enemy air raid, a warden helps them, the child races towards a poor dog. Date: circa 1940
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Media ID 32347350
© CLM Archive Collection / Mary Evans
Annual Devastated Enemy Finds Harry Helps Paddy Poor Races Raid Rountree Searching Warden Wreckage Short Shows Volume
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the poignant storytelling of the 'March of the Women Collection' from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. This evocative illustration, 'WW2 - Paddy Finds A Family' by Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the raw emotions of war-torn times. Witness the tender moment as a mother and her child search through the ruins of their home, devastated by an enemy air raid. Amidst the chaos, a warden offers comfort and a glimmer of hope. Meanwhile, the child's focus is on a desperate plea – saving a wounded dog. This powerful image is a poignant reminder of the resilience and compassion that shines through even in the darkest of times. Add this beautiful piece to your collection and let the story unfold.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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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This poignant print from WW2 titled "Paddy Finds A Family" captures the heart-wrenching aftermath of an enemy air raid during World War II. The illustration, featured in Girls' Annual Volume 62 and illustrated by Harry Rountree, shows a mother and child sifting through the wreckage of their devastated home with the help of a warden.
The image conveys a sense of loss and despair as the mother and child search for any remnants of their former life amidst the destruction caused by war. Despite the chaos surrounding them, there is a glimmer of hope as the child races towards a poor dog, perhaps finding solace in providing comfort to another living being in need.
The scene depicted in this illustration serves as a powerful reminder of the impact that war has on innocent civilians, particularly women and children who are often left vulnerable and displaced. It highlights the resilience and compassion shown by individuals even in times of great adversity.
As we reflect on this historical moment captured circa 1940, let us remember those who endured unimaginable hardships during WWII and honor their strength in rebuilding their lives amidst tragedy.
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