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The Flight from Antwerp, 1914 (b / w photo)
JHL390986 The Flight from Antwerp, 1914 (b/w photo) by Grant, Thomas E. & Horace Grant (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: the last ship to leave after the forts protecting Antwerp had fallen; many families were hopelessly divided; taken by Thomas Grant; ); British, out of copyright
Media ID 23254426
© Bridgeman Images
Boarding Chaotic Departing Departure Desperate Desperation Emigrants Emigration Emotional Gangplank Immigrants Immigration Leaving Passengers Quay Quayside Separation Waiting 1914 1918 Wwi Ww One First World War 1914 1918 Great War Travellers
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
"Bring historical artistry into your home or office with Media Storehouse's poster prints featuring The Flight from Antwerp, 1914 by Thomas E. and Horace Grant. This stunning black and white photograph, taken from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, captures the poignant moment of refugees fleeing the advancing German troops during World War I. Add a touch of timeless beauty and historical significance to any space with this exquisite poster print. (JHL390986)".
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
The Flight from Antwerp, 1914: A Heartbreaking Departure". This powerful photograph captures the poignant scene of families torn apart by the chaos and desperation of war. Taken in 1914 by Thomas E. Grant, it portrays the last ship to leave Antwerp after its protective forts had fallen during World War I. The quay is crowded with anxious travelers, their faces etched with a mix of emotions - fear, sadness, and uncertainty. Women clutch their children tightly while men stand stoically beside them, their eyes filled with worry for what lies ahead. The image showcases the devastating impact of war on ordinary people's lives as they make the heart-wrenching decision to leave everything behind in search of safety and a better future. The atmosphere is charged with tension as passengers wait anxiously to board the overcrowded vessel. Amidst this chaotic scene, one can sense both hope and despair intertwined. The gangplank becomes a symbol of separation as loved ones bid tearful farewells. Children cling onto their fathers' hands tightly, not fully understanding why they must leave their homeland. This photograph serves as a haunting reminder of the immense sacrifices made during times of conflict. It immortalizes those who were forced to flee from danger but also stands as a testament to human resilience in times of adversity. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot captured over a century ago, let us remember those who endured such hardships and honor their courage in facing an uncertain future.
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