Photographic Print : WRNS Quarters in Saint Germain, France, WW2
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WRNS Quarters in Saint Germain, France, WW2
WRNS Quarters in Saint Germain, France, WW2.
1940s
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Media ID 14371867
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Colleagues Germain Iron Margaret Personal Quarters Railings Woodyear Wrns Wrought
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this evocative photograph from the WRNS Quarters in Saint Germain, France, during World War II. Captured by Mary Evans Picture Library, this 1940s image transports you to a bygone era. The Women's Royal Naval Service members, dressed in their distinctive uniforms, are seen gathered outside the quarters, their expressions filled with a mix of determination and camaraderie. Add this historical print to your collection and bring a piece of wartime history into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 18.3cm (12" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" 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 WRNS Quarters in Saint Germain, France, during World War II. The image transports us back in time to the 1940s, a period of great historical significance marked by the global conflict that lasted from 1939 to 1945. The WRNS Quarters, or Women's Royal Naval Service Quarters, served as living accommodations for the women who worked tirelessly to support the British naval efforts during the war. The photograph shows a group of WRNS members gathered outside, dressed in their distinctive uniforms, engaging in conversation and laughter. The iron railings and wrought iron gates add a sense of structure and order to the scene, while the lush trees and rolling hills in the background provide a beautiful contrast to the military setting. The WRNS played a crucial role in the war effort, performing various tasks such as clerical work, telecommunications, and even serving as radio operators and mechanics. Their contributions were invaluable, allowing the Royal Navy to maintain its operational capabilities despite the heavy loss of men in battle. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the personal stories and experiences of the men and women who served during World War II. It invites us to reflect on the sacrifices and resilience of those who lived through this tumultuous time in history. The image is a precious addition to any personal album or collection of wartime memorabilia, offering a glimpse into the past and a connection to a bygone era.
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