Greetings Card : Troops leaving for the Front
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Troops leaving for the Front
Emotional scene at Victoria train station in London, showing soldiers bidding farewell to their loved ones before departing for the Front in France
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Media ID 4474949
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10429175
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
"Experience the poignant moments of history with our Troops Leaving for the Front greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring an emotional scene at Victoria train station in London, this rights-managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online captures the heartfelt goodbyes between soldiers and their loved ones before they embarked on their journey to the Front in France during World War I. Add a touch of history and sentiment to your correspondence with this evocative and thought-provoking design."
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A poignant moment in history: Troops Bid Farewell to their Loved Ones at Victoria Station, London (1915). This evocative photograph captures the emotional scene as soldiers, many with tears in their eyes, say their final goodbyes to their families and loved ones before departing for the Front in France during World War I. The year was 1915, and the Great War was in full swing. Men in uniform, some with officers' epaulets, hug their wives, mothers, and children, while others share a final, lingering kiss. The train carriage, filled with soldiers and their belongings, looms in the background, a symbol of the uncertain journey that awaits them. The women, many with handkerchiefs to their eyes, watch in silence, their faces etched with a mix of sadness, pride, and fear. This powerful image is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women during wartime, and the profound impact it had on families and communities. As the train departs, the soldiers wave goodbye, their faces filled with determination and resolve, leaving behind their loved ones and the familiar comforts of home, bound for the unknown challenges of the battlefield.
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