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Fine Art Print : GI Brides on board. British war brides leave for USA, 1945
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GI Brides on board. British war brides leave for USA, 1945
1940s Britain. British war brides leave for USA, 1945
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Media ID 10921291
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, titled "British war brides leave for USA, 1945" by TopFoto, beautifully captures the essence of a pivotal moment in history. As the 1940s draw to a close, a group of British war brides wave goodbye to their loved ones on the dockside, setting sail for a new life in America. This evocative print, with its rich colors and intricate details, is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and anyone who appreciates the human spirit and the power of love to transcend adversity. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office and relive the stories of courage, hope, and new beginnings.
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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" 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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This print titled "GI Brides on board" takes us back to the year 1945, a significant period in British history. As World War II came to an end, it marked the beginning of a new chapter for these brave women known as British war brides. The image captures their departure from Britain towards the United States, where they were about to embark on a life-altering journey. The photograph showcases a group of resilient and determined women boarding a transport shipping liner. Their faces reflect mixed emotions - excitement, anticipation, and perhaps even some sadness at leaving behind their homeland. These courageous ladies made the decision to leave everything familiar behind in pursuit of love and happiness with American soldiers whom they had met during wartime. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, we witness not only the physical voyage but also the emotional one that these GI brides undertook. They symbolize resilience and hope amidst post-war chaos; their stories are testaments to human strength and determination. The composition beautifully captures both individual expressions and collective unity among these women who share similar dreams of starting anew across the Atlantic Ocean. This image serves as a poignant reminder of how war can bring people together despite its devastating consequences. In preserving this historical moment through photography, TopFoto allows us to appreciate the sacrifices made by these extraordinary women while highlighting their role in shaping our shared history during World War II.
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