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Returning evacuee children wave goodbye to Derby as their train moves out

Returning evacuee children wave goodbye to Derby as their train moves out, bound for London and their homes. 15th June 1945

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Derby Telegraph
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Derby
England
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Media ID 21878516

© Mirrorpix

1945 Carriages Derbyshire East Midlands Evacuation Farewell Goodbye Railway Train War And Conflict


18x24 inch Poster Print

Step back in time with our poignant and historic poster print from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. This moving image captures the moment of reunification as returning evacuee children wave goodbye to Derby, their train bound for London and their homes on 15th June 1945. A powerful reminder of the past, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the rich tapestry of human experience. Bring a piece of history into your home or office today.

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.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
Returning evacuee children bid a bittersweet farewell to Derby as their train slowly pulls away, marking the end of their wartime refuge. The year is 1945, and these young souls are finally heading back home to London after years spent far from familiar faces and places. In this poignant snapshot captured by Staff at Memory Lane Prints, we witness a moment filled with mixed emotions. Excitement radiates from the beaming smiles on the children's faces as they eagerly wave goodbye to Derbyshire, eager to reunite with loved ones left behind during the chaos of war. Yet beneath that excitement lies a tinge of sadness in their eyes – for they have formed bonds and created memories in this temporary sanctuary that will forever remain etched in their hearts. The image showcases not only the resilience and bravery of these young souls but also serves as a testament to the strength displayed by all those affected by World War II on Britain's home front. As carriages fade into the distance and smoke billows from the locomotive, it symbolizes hope rekindled amidst devastation. This photograph encapsulates an era defined by sacrifice, unity, and unwavering determination. It reminds us of how communities came together during times of adversity while highlighting both individual stories and collective triumphs.

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