Poster Print : Refugee children from Gibraltar WWII
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Refugee children from Gibraltar WWII
Some of the children who came to London from Gibraltar during World War II and who had been found homes at Lancaster Gate
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Gibraltar Lancaster Refugee Refugees Ww 2 Ww Ii
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Bring history to life with our stunning collection of Media Storehouse Poster Prints, featuring the poignant image of 'Refugee children from Gibraltar WWII.' This powerful photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a poignant moment in history as children who had been displaced from their homes in Gibraltar during World War II are welcomed and cared for in London. Each print is produced with the highest quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that will bring this moving image into your home or office. Order now to add a touch of history and inspiration to your space."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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
1. Title: "A New Home and Hope: Refugee Children from Gibraltar in Post-War London" This evocative black-and-white photograph captures a moment of hope and resilience in the aftermath of World War II. The image, taken in the late 1940s, depicts a group of young refugee children from Gibraltar who had been evacuated to London during the war. Many of these children had been separated from their families and had endured hardships and uncertainty. The scene unfolds at Lancaster Gate, a bustling London transportation hub and a common arrival point for refugees and immigrants. The children, dressed in their best clothes, are gathered around a group of women, likely their new guardians or caregivers. Their faces reflect a mix of emotions – some are smiling, while others appear more reserved or thoughtful. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of war and the importance of compassion and community in times of crisis. The children's journey from Gibraltar to London was just the beginning of a new chapter in their lives, filled with both challenges and opportunities. Gibraltar, a British Overseas Territory located at the southern tip of Spain, was a strategic military stronghold during World War II. When the threat of a German invasion loomed, thousands of civilians, including children, were evacuated to the safety of the United Kingdom. The children in this photograph are just a few of the many who found refuge and new homes in London, thanks to the generosity and support of the British people. This powerful image not only documents an important historical moment but also conveys the enduring spirit of resilience and hope that can be found in the face of adversity. It is a testament to the strength and determination of these children and the kindness and compassion of those who welcomed them into their communities.
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