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Fine Art 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Local residents supplying refreshments to trainload of British soldiers who had been withdrawn from the beaches of Dunkirk on 3-4 June 1940 and brought back to England.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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1940 Allied Back Beaches Brought June Local Refreshments Residents Retreat Soldiers Supplying Troops Dunkirk Evacuated Losses Withdrawn
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints, featuring this evocative image of local residents in England providing refreshments to weary British soldiers disembarking from a train, fresh from their harrowing evacuation from the beaches of Dunkirk in 1940. This powerful moment of human kindness and resilience during wartime is captured in stunning detail, making it a moving addition to any home or office. Our high-quality Fine Art Prints are produced using premium materials and printing techniques to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details, bringing history to life in your space.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 It portrays local residents selflessly providing refreshments to a trainload of British soldiers who had just been withdrawn from the treacherous beaches of Dunkirk on 3-4 June 1940 and safely brought back to England.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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