Canvas Print : Falklands / Return
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Falklands / Return
Veterans of the conflict are kissed by their wives and girlfriends on their return to Britain
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Media ID 4335585
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1982 Conflict Falklands Girlfriends Helicopter Home Coming Kissed Patriotic Return Romance Stilettos Veterans Wives
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the poignant history of the Falklands War into your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, titled "Falklands / Return," captures the emotional reunion of veterans with their loved ones upon their return to Britain. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed photograph is expertly printed on high-quality canvas for an impressive, gallery-worthy finish. Relive the powerful moments of history with this beautiful and meaningful addition to your space."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
June 1982: A Heartfelt Reunion - The Falklands War Homecoming Amidst the backdrop of a grey and overcast British sky, a Sea King helicopter descends onto the shores of Southampton, England. Awaiting the arrival of the heroes who had bravely fought in the Falklands War, a crowd of wives and girlfriends, dressed in their Sunday best, gather on the pier. Their faces reflect a mixture of anticipation, relief, and excitement. As the helicopter's ramp lowers, the soldiers, many still in their uniforms, make their way down the steps, their eyes scanning the crowd for familiar faces. The air is thick with emotion as the men are reunited with their loved ones. The women, some in high heels and others with children in tow, rush forward to embrace their husbands and boyfriends, their tears of joy mingling with the salty sea air. This poignant moment in history, captured in this photograph, encapsulates the raw emotion and relief that came with the end of the Falklands War. The image serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by the veterans and their families during times of conflict. The scene is a testament to the enduring power of love and the longing for home. The Falklands War, which lasted from April to June 1982, saw the British military take back control of the Falkland Islands from Argentina. The conflict resulted in the deaths of over 600 Argentine and British personnel, as well as civilians. This photograph, taken shortly after the soldiers' return to Britain, serves as a powerful reminder of the human cost of war and the importance of the homecoming for those who have served their country.
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