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A visit to HMS Dolphin, Portsmouth, Hampshire. The nearby memorial chapel
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A visit to HMS Dolphin, Portsmouth, Hampshire. The nearby memorial chapel
A visit to HMS Dolphin, Portsmouth, Hampshire.
The nearby memorial chapel.
Picture taken 25th May 1943
George Greenwell
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Portsmouth
Hampshire
England
Media ID 21895098
© Mirrorpix
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A visit to HMS Dolphin, Portsmouth, Hampshire
EDITORS COMMENTS
captures a poignant moment in history through the lens of George Greenwell. The print takes us back to the 25th of May, 1943, amidst the turmoil of World War II. As we gaze upon this snapshot from the past, we are transported to a time when conflict dominated daily life. In this image, our attention is drawn not only to the majestic naval vessel but also to the nearby memorial chapel. Standing as a symbol of solace and hope amidst chaos and destruction, it serves as a sanctuary for those seeking comfort during these trying times. The chapel's presence reminds us that even in war-torn landscapes, faith and religion can provide solace and strength. The Royal Navy played an integral role in defending Britain during World War II. This photograph encapsulates their dedication and sacrifice on the home front. It serves as a testament to their unwavering commitment towards protecting their nation. George Greenwell's skillful composition allows us to glimpse into this pivotal era with its forties aesthetic. Through his lens, he captures not just an image but also emotions that resonate across time. As we reflect upon "A visit to HMS Dolphin" let us remember all those who served bravely during World War II – both on land and at sea – ensuring freedom for future generations.
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