Photographic Print : WW2 - British soldier opts for wine instead of tea
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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
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Media ID 14401659
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
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15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with our captivating WW2 photographic print from Media Storehouse. This rare and intriguing image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a British soldier making an unexpected choice during wartime. In this charming scene, the soldier, presumably weary from the rigors of battle, forgoes his traditional cup of tea for a glass of wine, much to the surprise of the pretty French waitress. Add this evocative piece to your collection and bring the history of WW2 into your home or office. Rights Managed.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.3cm x 37.5cm (9.6" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
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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