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Poster Print : Thanksgiving for Victory in Europe (VE Day), Sheffield, Yorkshire, 1945
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Thanksgiving for Victory in Europe (VE Day), Sheffield, Yorkshire, 1945
From an original at Sheffield Local Studies Library: y13732
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 19154970
© Sheffield City Council
Second World War Sheffield World War Ii World War Two Yorkshire Ve Day
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Celebrate history with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the iconic image of "Thanksgiving for Victory in Europe (VE Day), Sheffield, Yorkshire, 1945." This powerful photograph from Sheffield City Archives captures the jubilant moment of unity and triumph in the aftermath of World War II. Each print is meticulously produced with vibrant colors and sharp details, making it an essential addition to your home or office decor. Relive history and share the story of this historic day with this beautiful and authentic poster print.
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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 portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Caption: This historic print captures the jubilant atmosphere of "Thanksgiving for Victory in Europe (VE Day)" celebrations in Sheffield, Yorkshire, during 1945. The image, sourced from an original at Sheffield Local Studies Library (y13732), offers a glimpse into the post-World War II euphoria that engulfed the city and its residents. Against a backdrop of war-torn buildings and streets adorned with Union Jack flags, this snapshot encapsulates the overwhelming sense of relief and joy that permeated throughout Sheffield on VE Day. Men, women, and children fill the frame as they gather together to commemorate the end of hostilities in Europe. Their faces radiate happiness and hope for a brighter future after years of sacrifice. The scene is alive with activity; people can be seen embracing each other tightly while others dance exuberantly to music playing nearby. Laughter fills the air as families unite once more after enduring separation caused by wartime service or evacuation. Banners proudly proclaiming victory are hoisted high above crowds bustling through streets filled with impromptu parades. Sheffield City Archives has preserved this significant moment in history, allowing us to reflect upon the resilience and unity demonstrated by communities during World War II's darkest days. This poignant photograph serves as a powerful reminder of how gratitude triumphed over adversity on VE Day—a day etched forever in Sheffield's collective memory.
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