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Czech refugees singing WWII
Czech refugees in their English home tried to keep the culture of their native lands alive in various ways during World War II. Here they are singing together some of the well-known Czechoslovakian folksongs
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Czech Czechoslovakian Refugee Refugees Sing Ww 2 Ww Ii
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring history and culture into your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This powerful image, "Czech Refugees Singing WWII," captures a poignant moment in history. As Czech refugees found solace in their English homes during World War II, they worked to keep the traditions of their native lands alive. This evocative photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you back in time, offering a moving testament to the resilience of the human spirit. Our high-quality canvas prints are printed using archival inks and coated with a protective varnish, ensuring your artwork will last for generations to come."
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
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> Historic
> World War I and II
> World War II
EDITORS COMMENTS
This poignant photograph captures a moment of resilience and unity among Czech refugees in their English home during World War II. Amidst the chaos and displacement of the war, these men gathered together to keep the culture of their native lands alive through song. The Czechoslovakian folksongs they sang were a source of comfort and connection to their homeland, which had been invaded and occupied by Nazi Germany in 1939. The house where this image was taken served as a temporary shelter for many Czech refugees who had fled their country in search of safety. The second world war had forced them to leave behind their homes, families, and familiar surroundings, and life in England presented new challenges. But music, a universal language, provided a sense of continuity and hope. The historical significance of this photograph lies in the way it illustrates the determination of these refugees to preserve their cultural identity despite the adversity they faced. It is a reminder of the human spirit's ability to endure and adapt in the face of adversity. The image also underscores the importance of community and connection, especially during times of crisis. As we look at this photograph, we are transported back in time to a moment of shared experience and collective memory. It invites us to reflect on the stories of those who came before us and the ways in which music and culture can help us navigate the complexities of history.
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