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Poster Print : Vicar says goodbye to his son Sidcup Station Kent 1939 photograph by John Topham
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Vicar says goodbye to his son Sidcup Station Kent 1939 photograph by John Topham
Vicar says goodbye to his son Sidcup Station Kent 1939
photograph by John Topham
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 10991070
© John Topham / TopFoto
Britain History Luggage Uniform Ww2 Wwii World War Two Trolley
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning poster print, 'Vicar says goodbye to his son at Sidcup Station, Kent 1939' by John Topham from TopFoto. This evocative photograph captures a poignant moment in history as a vicar bids farewell to his son, both dressed in their best attire, at Sidcup Station in Kent during the outbreak of World War II. Add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed poster, perfect for history enthusiasts, railway buffs, or anyone who appreciates the power of a great photograph to tell a story.
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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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In this poignant photograph captured by John Topham in 1939, we witness a heartfelt farewell between a vicar and his son at Sidcup Station in Kent, England. The image encapsulates the emotional toll of war as the young man prepares to depart for duty during World War II. Clad in his military uniform, the son stands tall with an air of determination while clutching onto his trolley filled with luggage. His face reflects both bravery and apprehension, knowing that he is about to embark on a journey fraught with uncertainty and danger. The vicar, dressed in clerical attire, gazes upon his son with a mix of pride and sorrow. His hand gently rests on his child's shoulder, offering support and comfort during this difficult moment. It is evident that their bond runs deep; their eyes convey unspoken words of love and longing. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the countless families torn apart by war throughout history. It captures not only the personal sacrifice made by individuals like this brave young soldier but also highlights the resilience displayed by those left behind. As we reflect upon this snapshot frozen in time, let us remember all those who have bid farewell to loved ones heading off into conflict zones across generations. May it inspire us to honor their sacrifices and work towards building a world where such farewells are no longer necessary.
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