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Fine Art Print : WW2 - American soldier looks up the word kiss in French
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WW2 - American soldier looks up the word kiss in French
WW2 - American soldier looks up the word kiss in French, which his romantic interest is thinking is not really necessary!! Date: circa 1943
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Media ID 14401653
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints range. This evocative image of a World War II American soldier, as he looks up the word "baiser" in a French dictionary, is a poignant reminder of the romantic longing and uncertainty that transcended the battlefield. Originally sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed photograph, taken circa 1943, is a must-have for history buffs, art enthusiasts, and anyone with a soft spot for the human story behind the headlines. Add a touch of nostalgia and depth to your home or office decor with this exquisite print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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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Amidst the chaos and turmoil of the World War II battlefields in France, a moment of light-heartedness and romance emerged between an American soldier and a pretty blonde French girl. In this charming photograph, captured circa 1943, the American GI, dressed in his uniform as an infantryman or trooper, takes a break from the front lines to look up the word "kiss" in a French dictionary. The girl, with a playful smile on her face, watches him with amusement, likely thinking that the soldier's efforts to communicate his affection in her language are unnecessary. The scene exudes a sense of humor and fun, contrasting the seriousness of the war. The beauty of the French countryside and the elegance of the girl's appearance add to the allure of this romantic moment. The 1940s setting, with the soldier's helmet and the girl's hairstyle, further enhances the nostalgic charm of the image. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the human side of war, where love and humor can still flourish even in the most challenging of circumstances.
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