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Army Education Exhibition at Eltham Palace
Army Education Exhibition at Eltham Palace: inspecting a German miners dress uniform in the section " Germany Under Control". Date: 1946
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Media ID 14250811
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1946 Control Eltham Exhibit Exhibitions Exhibits Inspect Inspecting Mannequin Mannequins Miner Uniforms
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Army Education Exhibition at Eltham Palace" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to 1946, where we find an introspective moment at an Army Education Exhibition. Amidst the displays, an individual carefully inspects a German miner's dress uniform in the "Germany Under Control" section. With a rich historical context, this black-and-white print offers a unique glimpse into post-war education and the intricacies of cultural exploration. Add this remarkable piece to your collection and let the stories of the past unfold.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.8cm x 25.4cm (7.4" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the moment of inspection during the Army Education Exhibition held at Eltham Palace in 1946. The exhibition, an initiative to promote education and learning opportunities for soldiers after the Second World War, showcased various exhibits from different countries under the theme "Germany Under Control." In this section, a British Army officer carefully examines a German miner's dress uniform displayed on a mannequin. The 1940s setting is palpable with the officer's peaked cap, the uniform's traditional lederhosen and suspenders, and the backdrop of the ornate Eltham Palace. The uniform, with its intricate embroidery and brass buttons, stands as a testament to the rich history and culture of Germany, now under Allied control. The meticulous inspection underscores the importance of understanding the defeated enemy's customs and traditions, a crucial aspect of post-war rebuilding and reconciliation efforts. The exhibition served as a platform to foster knowledge and appreciation, bridging the gap between the victors and the vanquished. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the educational and cultural exchange that took place during the aftermath of the Second World War, highlighting the transformative power of learning and understanding in the face of conflict.
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