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WW2 Christmas card, Escort
WW2 Christmas card, Escort! A Chelsea Pensioner looks in admiration at an RAF airman with an elegant woman on each arm. Date: 1941
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Media ID 14188166
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1941 Admiration Admiring Airman Airmen Chelsea Correspondence Envious Ephemera Escort Escorting Pensioner Pilot Walk Fashionable
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the nostalgic charm of the past to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug showcases a heartwarming WW2 Christmas card scene. An admiring Chelsea Pensioner stands between two RAF airmen, each with an elegant woman on their arm. This mug is not just a drinkware, but a beautiful conversation starter and a reminder of the enduring spirit of camaraderie and joy during wartime. Order yours today and enjoy your favorite beverage in style!
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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A Moment of Respite: A WW2 Christmas Card Depicting an Escort Scene of a Chelsea Pensioner and Two RAF Airmen (Mary Evans Code: 1035587) The image of this WW2 Christmas card, titled "Escort," captures a heartwarming and nostalgic moment from the past. Dated 1941, this card showcases an elderly Chelsea Pensioner, dressed in his iconic red uniform, looking in admiration at an RAF airman on his left and an elegant woman on his right. The second RAF airman, also in uniform, walks alongside the trio, adding to the scene's charm. The 1940s were a time of uncertainty and hardship, with the world at war. This card's design, however, offers a brief respite from the harsh realities of the era. The fashionable women, dressed in elegant costumes, contrast beautifully with the rough-and-tumble uniforms of the soldiers. Their grace and poise add a touch of sophistication to the scene, emphasizing the importance of maintaining some semblance of normalcy during wartime. The Chelsea Pensioner's expression of admiration and perhaps a touch of envy is palpable as he gazes at the young RAF airmen, who embody strength, courage, and the promise of a brighter future. The card's design, with its intricate border and detailed illustrations, further adds to its charm, making it a cherished piece of ephemera and correspondence from the 1940s. This WW2 Christmas card, "Escort," is a testament to the human spirit's ability to find joy and connection even in the most challenging of times. It serves as a reminder of the importance of companionship, admiration, and the simple pleasures of life, making it a valuable addition to any historical or wartime collection.
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