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Metal Print : G. I. brides catching a plane to New York. London Heathrow 24th December 1946
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G. I. brides catching a plane to New York. London Heathrow 24th December 1946
1940s Britain. GI brides catching a plane to New York. London Heathrow 24th December 1946
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Media ID 10921273
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring the captivating image of "G.I. Brides Catching a Plane to New York" at London Heathrow Airport on Christmas Day, 1946. This iconic photograph, taken by War from TopFoto, captures the essence of the post-war era in Britain. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted, bringing vibrant colors and stunning detail to your home. The high-quality metal surface not only enhances the image but also creates a sleek, modern look. Relive history with this unique and beautiful addition to your decor.
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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This print from TopFoto takes us back to the post-war era of 1940s Britain, specifically London Heathrow on a chilly December day in 1946. The image showcases a group of courageous G. I. brides eagerly catching a plane bound for New York, embarking on an extraordinary journey that would forever change their lives. In the aftermath of World War II, love blossomed amidst the chaos as British women found solace and companionship in American soldiers stationed overseas. These brave souls made the difficult decision to leave behind everything they knew - family, friends, and familiar surroundings - to start anew with their beloved partners across the Atlantic. The photograph captures both excitement and apprehension etched upon these young women's faces as they prepare to board the aircraft. Dressed elegantly in their finest attire, they symbolize hope and resilience during a time when rebuilding was paramount. The transport aviation industry played a crucial role in reuniting these couples separated by war. As passenger jets lined up on the tarmac, ready for takeoff, Pan Am's iconic logo subtly adorns one of them – an emblematic reminder of this historic moment. This poignant snapshot serves as a testament to human spirit triumphing over adversity; it encapsulates not only love but also bravery and determination. It immortalizes these remarkable G. I. brides who embarked on an arduous yet thrilling voyage towards new beginnings - leaving behind scars of war while embracing dreams of peace and happiness in America's embrace.
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