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The liner QE2 departing from Southampton docks to take the British soldiers off to war in

The liner QE2 departing from Southampton docks to take the British soldiers off to war in


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The liner QE2 departing from Southampton docks to take the British soldiers off to war in

The liner QE2 departing from Southampton docks to take the British soldiers off to war in the Falkland Islands. Our picture shows: Soldier gets his partners bra delivered to him via a dockside crane prior to the depature. May 1982

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Media ID 21285725

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Falklands War Liner Ships Keepsake


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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1980s during the Falklands War. The iconic liner QE2 stands tall at Southampton docks, ready to embark on a crucial mission of transporting British soldiers to the distant Falkland Islands. As tensions rise and emotions run high, our picture captures an unexpected moment that showcases both love and camaraderie amidst the chaos of war. Intriguingly, a soldier can be seen receiving an unusual delivery via a dockside crane - his partner's bra. This heartfelt keepsake serves as a poignant reminder of home and loved ones left behind. It symbolizes the unwavering support and connection between those who serve their country and those waiting anxiously for their safe return. The image encapsulates not only the military significance of this historic conflict but also highlights the human side of warfare. It reminds us that even in times of great adversity, small gestures like this can bring solace and comfort to those facing uncertainty on foreign shores. As we reflect upon this powerful photograph, let it serve as a testament to the resilience and determination displayed by these brave soldiers aboard QE2. Their journey into uncharted waters represents not just transportation but also hope for victory in defending their nation's honor. Join us on this visual voyage through history as we pay tribute to all involved in this pivotal chapter - reminding ourselves never to forget their sacrifice nor take our freedom for granted.

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