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Fine Art Print : Canteens conducted by the various services of the Army are "
Fine Art Prints From Memory Lane
Canteens conducted by the various services of the Army are "
Canteens conducted by the various services of the Army are
" homes from home" for Canadian lads in uniform.
Here they gather in the evening to join in song, play games and do their correspondence.
Picture shows A YWCA helper at Camp Borden playing a
few of the favourites.
May 1943
Official
Reach PLC
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21894086
© Mirrorpix
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite Fine Art Prints of Canteens from Memory Lane Prints. These captivating images depict soldiers of the Canadian Army gathered around their 'homes from home,' sharing camaraderie and song in the evenings. Relive the history and tradition of the military community through these stunning, officially licensed prints. Perfect for adding character to any room or starting meaningful conversations. Bring a piece of the past into your present.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 51.3cm x 35.5cm (20.2" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of camaraderie and comfort that canteens provided for Canadian soldiers during World War II. The caption highlights how these canteens, run by various services of the Army, served as "homes from home" for the lads in uniform. In this particular image taken at Camp Borden in May 1943, a YWCA helper can be seen engaging with the soldiers through music. As evening falls, the soldiers gather at the canteen to unwind and find solace amidst their demanding military duties. They come together to sing songs, play games, and catch up on their correspondence. The YWCA helper takes center stage in this heartwarming scene as she skillfully plays some of their favorite tunes on a musical instrument. During such tumultuous times, these moments of entertainment were essential for boosting morale among servicemen. This photo serves as a poignant reminder of how music and socializing brought joy to those serving far away from their families and homes. The picture is not just an ordinary snapshot; it represents an era when young men found solace in each other's company while fighting for freedom. It symbolizes resilience, unity, and the indomitable spirit of those who served during World War II under challenging circumstances.
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