Photographic Print : Friends Ambulance Unit (FAU) Vintage Leyland Bus, Mariazell
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Friends Ambulance Unit (FAU) Vintage Leyland Bus, Mariazell
Friends Ambulance Unit (FAU) Vintage Leyland Bus, Mariazell, near Gusswerk, Styria, Austria. Date: 1940s
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Media ID 14203256
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Ambulance Austria Friends Leyland Styria Unit Mariazell
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Friends Ambulance Unit (FAU) Vintage Leyland Bus, Mariazell" photograph from our Media Storehouse collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to the 1940s, as a classic Leyland bus of the Friends Ambulance Unit stands proudly in front of the stunning backdrop of Mariazell, near Gusswerk in Styria, Austria. The FAU was a renowned humanitarian organization that provided essential services during times of conflict, and this vintage bus is a testament to their enduring legacy. This high-quality photograph is an inspiring addition to any wall, and its rich historical context makes it a fascinating conversation starter. Order now and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.6cm (10" x 7.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph transport us back in time to the 1940s, where we find the Friends Ambulance Unit (FAU) Vintage Leyland Bus proudly stationed in the picturesque town of Mariazell, near Gusswerk in Styria, Austria. The FAU was an international humanitarian organization that provided emergency medical and relief services during times of conflict and disaster. The Leyland bus, a symbol of the FAU's commitment to helping those in need, is a testament to the selflessness and courage of the volunteers who manned it. With its distinctive red cross emblem emblazoned on the sides, the bus stood as a beacon of hope and healing in the midst of turmoil. The serene setting of Mariazell, with its rolling hills and quaint buildings, provides a stark contrast to the grim realities of war that the FAU bus would have faced on the roads during this era. The image evokes a sense of nostalgia and appreciation for the brave men and women who put their lives on hold to provide aid and comfort to those in need. The Friends Ambulance Unit, which operated from 1939 to 1948, was a remarkable organization that brought together individuals from various countries and backgrounds to serve a common cause. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the human spirit's ability to come together in times of crisis and make a difference in the world. As we gaze at this vintage Leyland bus, we are reminded of the power of compassion, unity, and the indomitable human spirit. The FAU's legacy continues to inspire us today, as we strive to make the world a better place, one act of kindness at a time.
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