Metal Print : Refugee children from Gibraltar WWII
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Refugee children from Gibraltar WWII
Some of the children who came to London from Gibraltar during World War II and who had been found homes at Lancaster Gate
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Gibraltar Lancaster Refugee Refugees Ww 2 Ww Ii
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring this poignant image of refugee children from Gibraltar during World War II. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed photograph captures a moment of hope and resilience as young evacuees from Gibraltar, who had found homes at Lancaster Gate in London, smile for the camera. Our high-quality metal prints are not just beautiful home decor, they're a conversation starter and a reminder of the past. Each print is meticulously crafted using a unique process that infuses dyes directly into the metal, resulting in vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Order yours today and add a piece of history to your living space.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A New Home and Hope: Refugee Children from Gibraltar in Post-War London" This evocative black-and-white photograph captures a moment of hope and resilience in the aftermath of World War II. The image, taken in the late 1940s, depicts a group of young refugee children from Gibraltar who had been evacuated to London during the war. Many of these children had been separated from their families and had endured hardships and uncertainty. The scene unfolds at Lancaster Gate, a bustling London transportation hub and a common arrival point for refugees and immigrants. The children, dressed in their best clothes, are gathered around a group of women, likely their new guardians or caregivers. Their faces reflect a mix of emotions – some are smiling, while others appear more reserved or thoughtful. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of war and the importance of compassion and community in times of crisis. The children's journey from Gibraltar to London was just the beginning of a new chapter in their lives, filled with both challenges and opportunities. Gibraltar, a British Overseas Territory located at the southern tip of Spain, was a strategic military stronghold during World War II. When the threat of a German invasion loomed, thousands of civilians, including children, were evacuated to the safety of the United Kingdom. The children in this photograph are just a few of the many who found refuge and new homes in London, thanks to the generosity and support of the British people. This powerful image not only documents an important historical moment but also conveys the enduring spirit of resilience and hope that can be found in the face of adversity. It is a testament to the strength and determination of these children and the kindness and compassion of those who welcomed them into their communities.
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