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WWII: HOMECOMING, 1945. American soldiers returning home on board the SS John Ericsson
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WWII: HOMECOMING, 1945. American soldiers returning home on board the SS John Ericsson
WWII: HOMECOMING, 1945.
American soldiers returning home on board the SS John Ericsson, near Pier 84 in New York City. Photograph by Al Ravenna, 6 August 1945
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1945 August Celebration Cheering Homecoming New York City Ravenna Ship Wwii Ericsson
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WWII: HOMECOMING, 1945. A powerful moment frozen in time as American soldiers return home on board the SS John Ericsson, near Pier 84 in New York City. The photograph captures the essence of joy and relief that permeated the air on that historic day - August 6th, 1945. In this sepia-toned print by Al Ravenna, we witness a scene of celebration and cheering as troops disembark from the ship. The exterior of the SS John Ericsson stands tall and proud against the backdrop of a bustling New York City skyline. It serves as a symbol not only of victory but also of hope for a brighter future. The image encapsulates both individual stories and collective experiences; each soldier represents countless others who fought bravely overseas to defend freedom and democracy during World War II. Their arrival marks an end to their arduous journey filled with sacrifice and danger. This photograph is more than just a historical record; it evokes emotions that transcend time. It reminds us of the resilience and determination displayed by these brave men who risked everything for their country. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Granger Art on Demand's collection, let us remember those who served selflessly during WWII - their courage forever etched into our nation's history.
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