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WW2 - The Body In The Barrage Balloon
An illustrated front cover for a WW2 story book, The Body In The Barrage Balloon, written by Colin Curzon. Date: circa 1942
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1942 Balloon Barrage Body Campbell Colin Curzon Written
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This striking print captures the essence of wartime intrigue and mystery with its illustrated front cover for the WW2 story book, The Body In The Barrage Balloon. Written by Colin Curzon and dating back to circa 1942, this image transports us back to a time of uncertainty and bravery during World War II.
The scene depicted on the cover is both eerie and captivating, as we see a silhouette of a body suspended in mid-air within the confines of a barrage balloon. This chilling image serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by individuals during this tumultuous period in history.
Colin Curzon's storytelling prowess shines through in this evocative illustration, drawing readers into a world filled with danger and suspense. As we gaze upon this piece of artwork, we can't help but feel a sense of reverence for those who fought valiantly during WWII.
The Body In The Barrage Balloon is not just a story; it is a poignant reminder of the resilience and courage displayed by individuals caught up in the chaos of war. This print serves as a powerful tribute to all those who lived through these turbulent times, leaving an indelible mark on history that will never be forgotten.
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