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A Corporal with German Children Growing Vegetables at the Headquarters of the USAFe 85th Air Depot-Wing Date: 1947
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Media ID 18398092
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print from Mary Evans Prints Online. This poignant image captures a moment of unity and cooperation between a Corporal from the USAF 85th Air Depot-Wing and German children as they work together to grow vegetables in 1947. A powerful reminder of the healing power of community and the spirit of post-war reconstruction, this rights-managed print makes a unique and thought-provoking addition to any wall. Order now and add a touch of historical significance to your decor.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures a moment of connection and collaboration between American and German communities in the aftermath of World War II. The image, dated 1947, depicts a Corporal of the USAF 85th Air Depot-Wing, stationed at Erding Air Base in Germany, teaching German children the art of vegetable gardening. The Corporal, dressed in his full uniform, is shown kneeling in the dirt alongside the children, all of whom are intently focused on their tasks. In the background, the silhouettes of planes and aircraft can be seen, serving as a reminder of the aeronautical might of the US military presence in the region. The scene is one of peace and cooperation, as the children learn valuable skills from their American counterparts, and the two groups work together towards a common goal. The photograph is a poignant representation of the rebuilding process that took place in Europe after the war, and the role that the US military played in fostering relationships and promoting healing in the wake of conflict." "The image is a testament to the human spirit and the power of community, as well as the enduring impact of education and the sharing of knowledge. The Corporal's dedication to teaching the children not only provides them with practical skills for their daily lives, but also serves as a symbol of hope and optimism for the future. The photograph is a powerful reminder of the potential for growth and renewal, both in the garden and in the world at large." "This photograph is an invaluable historical record of the post-war era, and a poignant reminder of the role that the US military played in the rebuilding and reconciliation process in Europe. It is a rare and precious glimpse into a moment of peace and cooperation, and a reminder of the enduring power of human connection.
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