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WW2, Peter The Pilot Saves The Children
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WW2, Peter The Pilot Saves The Children
This illustration depicts a scene in which Peter the Royal Air Force pilot fires his fighter plane guns towards two robbers who were pursuing the children in the woods. Date: circa 1940
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Depicts Fires Guns Peter Pilot Pursuing Robbers Saves Trelleck Woods Childrens
EDITORS COMMENTS
Amidst the chaos and turmoil of World War II, the unwavering courage and selflessness of ordinary people shone brightly. This illustration, circa 1940, depicts a scene from the heartwarming children's book, "March of the Women Collection," published by Mary Evans Prints Online. The image finds its focus on Peter, a brave Royal Air Force pilot, who flies above the treacherous woods of Trelleck, protecting the innocent. Two robbers, with menacing intentions, relentlessly pursue a group of children through the dense forest. The children's screams echo through the trees, their fear palpable. But just as all hope seems lost, Peter, with unyielding determination, swoops in to save the day. He engages the robbers with his fighter plane's guns, sending them fleeing in terror. The children, filled with relief and gratitude, watch as their guardian angel descends from the sky. This powerful illustration encapsulates the spirit of the Second World War, where heroes like Peter stood up against the darkness, ensuring the safety and well-being of the innocent. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the courage and resilience that defined the human spirit during the war years.
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