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Last Home Forces special train 1945
Driver Blunt says goodbye to General Sir H.E. Franklin, at Kings Cross Station departure of the last Home Forces special train July 1945
The Northcliffe Collection, compelling images of British life, past and present
Media ID 15103089
© The Northcliffe Collection/ Associated Newspapers Limited
1940s Forties Mail Newspapers Northcliffe Collection Trains Railway Stations
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring the poignant image of "Last Home Forces Special Train 1945" by PARBERY from The Northcliffe Collection. This evocative photograph captures the moment of farewell between Driver Blunt and General Sir H.E. Franklin at Kings Cross Station, marking the departure of the last Home Forces special train in July 1945. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring your favorite historical images to life with vibrant colors and stunning detail, making for a beautiful addition to any home or office decor. Order yours today and relive history in a whole new way.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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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In this poignant snapshot from The Northcliffe Collection, we are transported back to the year 1945, a time of great significance and emotion. The image captures a bittersweet moment at Kings Cross Station as Driver Blunt bids farewell to General Sir H. E. Franklin aboard the last Home Forces special train in July. The atmosphere is palpable with a mix of pride, nostalgia, and perhaps even relief. As the military stands tall beside their beloved locomotive, one can sense the weight of history on their shoulders. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by these brave men and women during World War II. The railway station itself becomes more than just a backdrop; it symbolizes both an end and a new beginning. It witnessed countless departures filled with uncertainty and fear throughout those war-torn years but now bears witness to this final journey home for our valiant troops. PARBERY's expert eye skillfully captures this historic moment with remarkable clarity and depth. The composition allows us to feel like silent witnesses to this heartfelt exchange between two individuals who have shared so much during their time together. As we gaze upon this print today, let us remember all those who served selflessly in defense of freedom during that tumultuous era. Their courage echoes through time, reminding us never to take our liberties for granted.
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