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A carriage filled with evacuees waits for the guard to blow his whistle
A carriage filled with evacuees waits for the guard to blow his whistle.
2nd September 1939
Staff
Liverpool Post and Echo
Mirrorpix
Liverpool
England
Media ID 21731966
© Mirrorpix
1939 Carriages Evacuation Medium Group Of People Occupations Railway War And Conflict
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with this evocative photograph from Memory Lane Prints' Media Storehouse collection. This poignant image captures the moment of truth as evacuees, many with their belongings in hand, wait anxiously in a carriage for the guard to blow his whistle, signaling the start of their journey during the evacuation of September 1939. Bring this piece of history into your home and add depth to your decor with this beautifully printed photograph.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this poignant print titled "A carriage filled with evacuees waits for the guard to blow his whistle" we are transported back to a significant moment in history - the early days of World War Two. Captured on September 2nd, 1939, during the tumultuous 1930s, this image encapsulates the spirit of evacuation and resilience on the home front. The scene unfolds at a railway station platform, where a medium group of people anxiously awaits their fate. The carriage is packed with individuals from all walks of life - men, women, children - each carrying their own stories and hopes for safety amidst war and conflict. Their faces reveal both apprehension and determination as they prepare to leave behind familiar surroundings. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, our attention is drawn to a uniformed guard standing nearby. His poised figure holds great significance as he prepares to blow his whistle - an act that will set these evacuees' journey into motion. It symbolizes not only departure but also unity among strangers facing uncertain times together. This powerful photograph serves as a reminder of human strength in times of adversity. It captures not just an event but also emotions etched onto every face present that day. Through Memory Lane Prints' careful preservation, we can now bear witness to this historical moment and reflect upon the sacrifices made by those who lived through World War Two's darkest hours.
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