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Fine Art Print : Train leaving St Pancras Station 1940 s. Father and sons waving goodbye from the platform
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Train leaving St Pancras Station 1940 s. Father and sons waving goodbye from the platform
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Media ID 10921275
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1940s Boys Britain Farewell World War Ii
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image captures the poignant moment of a father and his sons bidding farewell at St Pancras Station in the 1940s. The steam train, puffing out plumes of smoke, is ready to embark on its journey, leaving behind a sense of nostalgia and longing. The black-and-white photograph, taken by the renowned General from TopFoto, masterfully conveys the essence of a bygone era. Bring this timeless scene into your home and let it inspire stories of love, family, and adventure.
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.
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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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this poignant print captured by General, we are transported back to the 1940s in Britain during the tumultuous era of World War II. The scene unfolds at St Pancras Station, where a train is departing, leaving behind a heartfelt farewell between a father and his two young sons on the platform. The image encapsulates both the strength and vulnerability of familial bonds during times of uncertainty. As the locomotive gains momentum, billowing smoke fills the air, symbolizing not only their physical separation but also representing the looming presence of war that engulfed their lives. The father stands tall with an air of stoicism as he waves goodbye to his boys. His face reveals a mix of pride for his duty to serve his country and anguish at having to leave his loved ones behind. The boys mirror their father's emotions; one clings tightly onto him while gazing up with wide-eyed innocence, perhaps struggling to comprehend why he must go. The other son bravely returns his father's wave with determination etched across his youthful face. This evocative photograph serves as a timeless reminder of sacrifice and resilience amidst adversity. It captures a fleeting moment frozen in time - one that resonates deeply with those who have experienced similar farewells or endured wartime separations. Through this image, General has immortalized an intimate connection between family members forever bound by love even when physically apart.
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