Poster Print : Collection van WWII
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Collection van WWII
Blankets are collected by van to be used in refugee billets in England during World War II
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Media ID 4442773
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Blankets Refugee Refugees Ww 2 Ww Ii
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
"Step back in time with our Collection van WWII poster print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of wartime Britain as a van laden with blankets makes its way to refugee billets. A poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during World War II, this poster print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those seeking to add a touch of nostalgia to their walls. Order yours today and let this powerful image tell a story that resonates across generations."
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
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) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the moment of compassion and community during a pivotal time in world history. Taken in the 1940s, the image shows a van filled to the brim with bundles of blankets, ready for distribution to refugees in England during World War II. The van, adorned with the insignia of the Red Cross or a similar humanitarian organization, is a testament to the collective efforts of people coming together to provide essential aid to those in need. The Second World War brought about an unprecedented humanitarian crisis, with millions displaced from their homes and seeking refuge in unfamiliar lands. In England, the government and various organizations worked tirelessly to provide shelter and support for these refugees. Blankets were one of the most basic yet essential items needed to keep them warm and comfortable in the cold, drafty billets. The van in this photograph is a symbol of hope and solidarity, carrying the promise of warmth and comfort to those who had lost everything. The blankets, carefully bundled and secured, represent the collective generosity and kindness of the people of England and beyond. This historical image serves as a reminder of the power of community and the importance of coming together to help those in need during times of crisis. The van, with its simple yet powerful message, stands as a testament to the resilience and compassion of the human spirit, even in the face of adversity. This photograph is not only a snapshot of a moment in history but also a reminder of the enduring power of human kindness and the importance of coming together to support those in need.
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