Photographic Print : Quarters in Saint Germain, France, WW2
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Quarters in Saint Germain, France, WW2
Quarters in Saint Germain, France, WW2.
1940s
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Media ID 14385538
© Mary Evans Picture Library
Germain Margaret Personal Quarters Woodyear Wrns
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this evocative photograph from the Quarters in Saint Germain, France, WW2 collection by Mary Evans Picture Library. Captured in the 1940s, this powerful image transports you to a bygone era, offering a unique glimpse into history. The black and white composition showcases the quiet stillness of the military quarters, a poignant reminder of the soldiers who once called this place home during wartime. Add this historical print to your decor, and let the story it tells enrich your space. Available now at Media Storehouse, your destination for authentic and captivating prints.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18cm (10" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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
This evocative photograph captures the quiet stillness of Quarters in Saint Germain, France, during the tumultuous 1940s. The image transports us back in time to the World War II era, a period of profound historical significance and personal sacrifice. The large, imposing buildings in the background, with their ornate woodwork and tall, arched windows, stand as silent witnesses to the passage of time. These structures, once bustling with life and activity, now serve as temporary shelters for the Women's Royal Naval Service (WRNS) personnel stationed there. The women in uniform, gathered in the foreground, engage in quiet conversation, their expressions reflecting a mix of determination and weariness. Their uniforms, crisp and pressed, are a testament to their dedication and commitment to their duty. The women's faces, framed by their neatly combed hair and simple headscarves, convey a sense of camaraderie and solidarity. The photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of these brave women during wartime. Despite the challenges and hardships they faced, they managed to find moments of respite and companionship in each other's company. This image serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the WRNS and other women who served during World War II, and the important role they played in the war effort. This photograph, taken in the 1940s, is a precious addition to any personal album or collection of historical images. It invites us to reflect on the past and the indelible mark that the war left on the world and its people.
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