The Channel Island in German Hands, Evacuees
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Mary Evans Picture Library Photo Prints and Wall Art
The Channel Island in German Hands, Evacuees
Refugees from the Channel Islands arriving in London following the German occupation of the islands. Date: 1940. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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Arriving Aug16 Channel Displacement Evacuated Evacuees Exhausted Guernsey Jersey Occupation Refugees
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This poignant photograph captures the moment of arrival for evacuees from the Channel Islands as they disembark from a ship in London during the early days of World War II. The Channel Islands, located in the English Channel, were the only part of the British Isles to be occupied by German forces during the war. In the summer of 1940, following the fall of Jersey and Guernsey to the Germans, thousands of islanders were forced to leave their homes and make their way to the mainland. The scene depicted in this image shows the exhaustion and despair etched on the faces of these refugees as they step off the boat, having endured a long and uncertain journey. Many had been separated from their loved ones during the evacuation process, and the uncertainty of their future was a heavy burden. The sense of displacement and loss is palpable as families huddle together, trying to find comfort in each other's company. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the human cost of war and the devastating impact it can have on innocent civilians. It is a poignant testament to the resilience and determination of those who were forced to flee their homes and start anew in unfamiliar surroundings. The evacuation of the Channel Islands was a defining moment in the history of World War II, and this image offers a glimpse into the experiences of those who were directly affected by the occupation.
Framed Prints
Bring history into your home with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, titled "Refugees from the Channel Islands arriving in London following the German occupation of the islands" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a poignant moment in time from the year 1940. Witness the resilience and determination of evacuees as they embark on a new journey, leaving their beloved Channel Islands in German hands. Our high-quality framed print is meticulously crafted to preserve the intricate details of this powerful photograph. Add this inspiring piece to your collection and let it serve as a reminder of the enduring human spirit.
Photo Prints
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exclusive range of historical photographic prints. This poignant image, "The Channel Island in German Hands, Evacuees" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the moment of arrival in London for refugees from the Channel Islands following their islands' German occupation in 1940. This black and white photograph is a poignant reminder of a significant moment in history, and makes for a thought-provoking addition to any home or office. Order your print today and bring a piece of history into your space.
Poster Prints
Transporting a poignant snapshot of history, the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints presents 'The Channel Island in German Hands, Evacuees' by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the profound moment of evacuation from the Channel Islands following their German occupation in 1940. The expression of hope and resilience on the faces of the refugees as they embark on a journey to safety in London is a testament to the human spirit. This powerful and historic print makes for a striking addition to any wall, serving as a poignant reminder of the past and a tribute to the enduring strength of the human spirit.
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