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Metal Print : A father leads his two children to be evacuated 1939

A father leads his two children to be evacuated 1939



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A father leads his two children to be evacuated 1939

A father in the middle of his two children with backpacks and gas masks photographed from behind as he takes them to be evacuated.. Rather than focusing on the themes of loss and separation, the Sphere captions this photograph; " off to the great adventure".
September 1939

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Media ID 23267024

© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans

Adventure Evacuated Evacuation Evacuee Evacuees Families Fathers Jul19 Mask Parent Parents Raid


16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print

Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, titled "A Father Leads His Two Children to be Evacuated" (Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans), captures the poignant moment of a father shielding his children from harm during wartime. The black and white photograph, featuring the father in the middle with his two kids, each carrying backpacks and gas masks, is a powerful reminder of resilience and love. Our high-quality metal prints are not just art pieces, but stories etched in time. Add this inspiring image to your home decor and let it spark meaningful conversations.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space

Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")

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
September 1939: Off to the Great Adventure - A Father and His Two Children Make Their Way to Evacuation Amidst the ominous backdrop of World War II, this poignant photograph captures the determined spirit of a father leading his two young children through the streets of London. Dressed in backpacks and gas masks, they embark on an unexpected journey - an evacuation from the city in the face of imminent danger. Rather than focusing on the themes of loss and separation, let us instead appreciate the resilience and unwavering love of this family. The father's strong and steady posture reflects his unwavering commitment to protect and care for his children. Their small faces, peeking out from beneath their masks, are filled with a sense of curiosity and adventure. This image, taken by the renowned Illustrated London News Ltd, is a poignant reminder of the indomitable human spirit that shone through even in the darkest of times. The father and children, with their backpacks and masks, may have been evacuees, but they were also embarking on a great adventure - an adventure that would test their courage, their resolve, and their bond as a family. As we look at this photograph, let us be inspired by their story of hope and determination in the face of adversity. Let us remember that even in the most challenging of times, the love and commitment of a father for his children remains unwavering.

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