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Mrs Buggins seen here waving off her son as the troopship Dunera sails for the far east
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Mrs Buggins seen here waving off her son as the troopship Dunera sails for the far east
Mrs Buggins seen here waving off her son as the troopship Dunera sails for the far east. 30th April 1953
Charlie Ley
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Sothampton
England
Media ID 21465532
© Mirrorpix
Farewell Goodbye Journey Life Boats Ship Voyage Waving Parting
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In this poignant print captured by Charlie Ley, we are transported back to the 1950s, a time of farewells and brave journeys. The image portrays Mrs Buggins bidding an emotional goodbye to her son as the troopship Dunera sets sail for the far east on April 30th, 1953. Standing at the bustling port, surrounded by other soldiers and their loved ones, Mrs Buggins waves fervently with a mix of pride and concern etched across her face. The scene is filled with symbolism: lifeboats dotting the ship's sides signify both hope and uncertainty that lie ahead in this military voyage. Port holes reveal glimpses of eager men ready to serve their country in distant lands. As Mrs Buggins stands there waving off her son, one can only imagine the thoughts racing through her mind - memories shared together, dreams yet unfulfilled, and prayers for his safe return. This photograph encapsulates not just a moment frozen in time but also represents countless similar scenes played out during that era when families bid farewell to their loved ones heading into unknown territories. It serves as a reminder of sacrifice made by both soldiers and those left behind on home soil. Charlie Ley's skillful composition captures raw emotions within each frame he clicks from Memory Lane Prints collection. Through this single snapshot, we are reminded of the strength found in human connections even amidst challenging circumstances like war – reminding us all that love transcends distance and time itself
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