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Metal Print : WW2 - American soldier looks up the word kiss in French
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WW2 - American soldier looks up the word kiss in French
WW2 - American soldier looks up the word kiss in French, which his romantic interest is thinking is not really necessary!! Date: circa 1943
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Media ID 14401653
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14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating WW2 Metal Print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image features an American soldier, circa 1943, looking up the word "baiser" (French for "kiss") in a dog-eared dictionary, a poignant reminder of the language barrier that once separated hearts during wartime. Bring this piece of history into your home and let the story unfold as the polished metal surface reflects the rich details of this iconic moment. Our high-quality, waterproof and scratch-resistant Metal Prints are not only a stunning addition to any room, but also a testament to the enduring power of love and communication. Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.6cm x 35.5cm (9.3" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Amidst the chaos and turmoil of the World War II battlefields in France, a moment of light-heartedness and romance emerged between an American soldier and a pretty blonde French girl. In this charming photograph, captured circa 1943, the American GI, dressed in his uniform as an infantryman or trooper, takes a break from the front lines to look up the word "kiss" in a French dictionary. The girl, with a playful smile on her face, watches him with amusement, likely thinking that the soldier's efforts to communicate his affection in her language are unnecessary. The scene exudes a sense of humor and fun, contrasting the seriousness of the war. The beauty of the French countryside and the elegance of the girl's appearance add to the allure of this romantic moment. The 1940s setting, with the soldier's helmet and the girl's hairstyle, further enhances the nostalgic charm of the image. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the human side of war, where love and humor can still flourish even in the most challenging of circumstances.
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