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Poster Print : Waiting for D Day
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Waiting for D Day
British women serve coffee and talk to American Army Ordinancemen waiting to cross the channel to France for the D Day landings in 1944
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Media ID 4436083
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1944 Coffee Landings Preparation Serve Waiting Ww 2 Ww Ii
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our captivating 'Waiting for D Day' poster print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the historic moment before the D Day landings in 1944. British women serve coffee and engage in conversation with American Army Ordinancemen, each one eagerly anticipating their turn to cross the channel and play their part in the pivotal WWII operation. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this beautifully printed and authentic poster, perfect for adding character and conversation-starting appeal to any 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
This evocative photograph captures a moment of quiet anticipation as British women serve coffee to American Army Ordinancemen on the shores of England, waiting to cross the Channel and participate in the D-Day landings on June 6, 1944. The Second World War was a time of unprecedented cooperation between the Allied forces, and this image beautifully encapsulates the spirit of camaraderie and preparation that marked the build-up to the largest seaborne invasion in history. The soldiers, dressed in their uniforms and carrying their gear, sit casually on the ground, engaging in conversation with the women who serve them. The women, dressed in simple aprons and headscarves, move efficiently between the soldiers, their faces a mix of determination and compassion. The steaming cups of coffee, a small but meaningful gesture of comfort and support, are passed back and forth between the two groups. The scene is set against the backdrop of a rocky shoreline and the vast expanse of the English Channel, with the horizon stretching out towards the distant shores of France. The sense of history and the weight of the moment hang heavy in the air, as the soldiers prepare to embark on a mission that would change the course of the war and ultimately lead to the liberation of Europe from Nazi occupation. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and the spirit of unity that defined the Allied forces during the Second World War. It is a powerful image that speaks to the human experience of war and the enduring bonds that can be forged even in the most challenging of circumstances.
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