Poster Print : VE Day celebrations: crowd greets Churchill at Whitehall
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VE Day celebrations: crowd greets Churchill at Whitehall
Front cover of The Illustrated London News, showing Winston Churchill being cheered by an excited crowd as he made his way to the House of Commons via Whitehall, on VE Day.
8th May 1945
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Media ID 14348505
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1945 Celebrations Cheered Churchill News Sep15 Victory Whitehall Winston
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Celebrate a historic moment in time with our VE Day Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This authentic reproduction showcases the iconic image of Winston Churchill being greeted by an ecstatic crowd as he made his way to the House of Commons on VE Day, 8th May 1945. Originally published in The Illustrated London News by Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans from Mary Evans Prints Online, this captivating poster print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those seeking to add a touch of nostalgia to their space. Relive the joy and triumph of that memorable day with this stunning, high-quality print.
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.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
VE Day Celebrations: A Historic Moment in London's History - Winston Churchill's Triumphant Procession through Whitehall On the historic 8th of May, 1945, the long-awaited Victory in Europe (VE) Day was finally declared. The news of the unconditional surrender of Nazi Germany reached the shores of Britain, bringing an end to the devastating Second World War in Europe. The Illustrated London News captured this momentous occasion with a striking front cover image. The photograph shows Winston Churchill, the iconic British Prime Minister, making his way to the House of Commons amidst an ecstatic crowd. The scene unfolds on Whitehall, the grand boulevard in the heart of London, where people from all walks of life had gathered to celebrate the hard-earned victory. The jubilant crowd, filled with relief and excitement, extends their hands and voices in a warm welcome to their beloved leader. Churchill, dressed in his signature Homburg hat and overcoat, looks determined and resolute, as if absorbing the energy of the crowd. The image encapsulates the collective spirit of the British people, who had endured years of adversity and sacrifice, finally coming together to celebrate their victory. This iconic photograph is a testament to the indomitable British spirit that carried the nation through the darkest days of the war. It stands as a symbol of hope, unity, and resilience, reminding us of the power of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
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