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Fine Art Print : Boy home on Leave
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Boy home on Leave
THEREs A BOY COMING HOME ON LEAVE A soldier embraces his sweetheart as he arrives home
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Media ID 620785
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the timeless beauty of history into your home with our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, titled "Boy Coming Home on Leave," depicts a heartwarming moment of reunion between a soldier and his sweetheart. The black and white photograph, taken by an unknown photographer, transports you back in time, evoking feelings of love, hope, and the enduring power of human connection. Add this stunning piece to your collection and create a space filled with history, emotion, and timeless charm.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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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A Heartfelt Reunion: The Joy and Anticipation of a Soldier's Homecoming in the 1940s This evocative photograph captures the tender moment of reunion between a soldier and his sweetheart as he arrives home on leave during World War II. The image, taken in the 1940s, transports us back in time to an era of profound historical significance, when the world was held in the grip of global conflict. The soldier, dressed in his military uniform, is seen embracing his beloved with a look of deep affection and relief. His sweetheart, a civilian woman, is wrapped up in his arms, her face buried in his chest as she clings to him. The scene unfolds in the dimly lit hallway of what appears to be a family home, with the shadows of bystanders, likely family members and friends, visible in the background. The atmosphere is charged with emotion, as the couple's reunion is a testament to the enduring power of love and the human spirit in the face of adversity. The soldier's absence during the war would have been a trying time for both him and his loved ones, and the anticipation of this moment would have been filled with hope and longing. This poignant image serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers and their families during times of war, and the importance of cherishing the moments of joy and togetherness that come with the end of conflict. The photograph is a poignant and historical scene that continues to resonate with us today, as we reflect on the past and the enduring power of love and human connection.
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