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Cheers at Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth, following the Commanders statement that war is
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Cheers at Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth, following the Commanders statement that war is
Cheers at Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth, following the Commanders statement that war is over. 15th August 1945
Lewis, Reg
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21887629
© Mirrorpix
1945 Royal Navy Victory Vj Day
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Cheers at Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth, following the Commander's statement that war is over. 15th August 1945". This print captures a moment of pure jubilation and relief in the aftermath of World War Two. The image transports us back to the historic day of VJ Day, when news spread like wildfire that victory had finally been achieved. In this snapshot frozen in time by photographer Reg Lewis, we witness an outpouring of emotions as sailors from the Royal Navy join together with local residents to celebrate this momentous occasion. Their faces are filled with joy, their arms raised high in triumph as they cheer for peace after years of unimaginable conflict. The backdrop of Devonport Dockyard provides a poignant setting for this scene. Once a hub for military operations during the war, it now becomes a symbol of hope and restoration. The dockyard stands tall amidst the revelry, witnessing firsthand the end to its wartime duties. Lewis' expert composition allows us to feel as if we were there ourselves - immersed in an atmosphere charged with elation and gratitude. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder not only of victory but also of resilience and unity in times of adversity. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Memory Lane Prints, let us remember those who sacrificed so much during World War Two while cherishing moments like these when humanity triumphs over darkness.
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