Metal Print : WW2 - British soldier opts for wine instead of tea
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
WW2 - British soldier opts for wine instead of tea
WW2 - British soldier opts for wine instead of tea, which the pretty French waitress assumes to be his tipple of choice!!! Date: circa 1943
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14401659
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
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14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating WW2 Metal Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an intriguing moment of camaraderie between a British soldier and a French waitress. In this vintage image from circa 1943, discovered through our partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online, the soldier surprises the waitress with his unexpected choice – a glass of wine instead of the traditional cup of tea. Add a touch of history and charm to your space with this high-quality metal print, expertly crafted to bring out the rich details and authenticity of this iconic photograph. Each print is individually made-to-order and coated with a durable protective finish, ensuring a long-lasting and vibrant display. Bring home a piece of history and start a conversation with this unique WW2 Metal Print from Media Storehouse.
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.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.1cm x 35.5cm (9.1" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Amidst the chaos and hardships of World War II, a moment of levity unfolds as a weary British soldier, identified by his uniform and helmet, takes a seat at a quaint French café. The pretty blonde waitress, with a knowing smile, offers him a glass of wine, assuming it to be his preferred tipple, rather than the customary cup of tea. The soldier, with a twinkle in his eye, graciously accepts the glass, raising it in a toast to the unexpected encounter. The scene exudes an air of humor and romance, transporting us back to the 1940s, where love and laughter found a way to flourish even in the most trying of times. This charming photograph, captured circa 1943, is a poignant reminder of the human spirit's resilience and ability to find joy in the most unexpected places.
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