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Photographic Print : The Battle for Normandy: A British soldier in Caen after its liberation

The Battle for Normandy: A British soldier in Caen after its liberation




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The Battle for Normandy: A British soldier in Caen after its liberation

The Battle for Normandy: A British soldier in Caen after its liberation, gives a helping hand to an old lady amongst the scene of utter devastation. The town had been substantially destroyed during the bombardment, leaving large numbers of the population homeless.
10th July 1944

Official
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Caen
Northern France
France

Media ID 21887583

© Mirrorpix

1944 Bomb Damage Bombing Bombings France Rubble Ruins Soldier Wreckage


10"x8" Photo Print

Step back in time with our captivating photographic print from the Media Storehouse range by Memory Lane Prints. Witness the poignant moment of hope and compassion amidst the ruins of Caen, as a brave British soldier extends a helping hand to an old lady following the historic Battle for Normandy. This evocative image beautifully captures the spirit of liberation and the enduring human connection, making it a truly inspiring addition to your home or office decor. Order now and let this powerful image tell a story that transcends time.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.7cm (10" x 7")

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.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this poignant print titled "The Battle for Normandy: A British soldier in Caen after its liberation" we witness a powerful moment amidst the aftermath of destruction. The image captures a British soldier extending a helping hand to an elderly lady, amidst the scene of utter devastation that was once the town of Caen. Caen had suffered substantial damage during the relentless bombardment, leaving countless residents homeless and their lives shattered. Yet, amid this desolation, humanity prevails as this kind-hearted soldier reaches out to assist one of the survivors. The photograph serves as a stark reminder of the horrors faced by both soldiers and civilians during World War Two. It encapsulates not only the physical wreckage but also symbolizes resilience and compassion in times of great adversity. Taken on July 10th, 1944, this snapshot freezes a moment that speaks volumes about courage and empathy in war-torn France. It is through such acts of kindness that hope emerges from despair. This historical artifact from Memory Lane Prints transports us back to an era defined by conflict and upheaval while reminding us never to forget those who endured unimaginable hardships. Let it serve as a testament to our collective responsibility to strive for peace so that scenes like these remain confined within photographs rather than lived experiences.

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