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Arriving French troops
A train-load of French troops passing through London, give a thumbs up from a train carriage, 2 June 1940
The Northcliffe Collection, compelling images of British life, past and present
Media ID 15103231
© The Northcliffe Collection/ Associated Newspapers Limited
Blitz Britain Commonwealth England Home Front United Kingdom Victory World War 2 World War Ii Wwii
18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience history come to life with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the iconic image "Arriving French Troops" by F.Rust from The Northcliffe Collection. This powerful photograph captures the spirit of the moment as a train-load of French troops, having disembarked from Europe during World War II, offer a triumphant thumbs up from their carriage as they arrive in London on June 2, 1940. Our high-quality, museum-grade poster prints are perfect for adding historical depth to any room in your home or office. Relive the past with this inspiring and significant piece of history.
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
In this print from The Northcliffe Collection, we are transported back to the tumultuous days of World War II. It captures a powerful moment in history as French troops arrive in London on June 2,1940. As the train passes through the city, these brave soldiers can be seen giving a resolute thumbs up from their carriage. This image encapsulates the spirit of unity and determination that prevailed during those dark times. Despite facing immense challenges and uncertainty, these French troops display unwavering courage and optimism. Their arrival symbolizes the strength of international alliances forged against a common enemy. The backdrop of war-torn London adds an additional layer of significance to this photograph. The Blitz had ravaged the city just months before, leaving scars both physical and emotional. Yet amidst the destruction, there is hope - embodied by these arriving troops who have come to stand shoulder-to-shoulder with their British counterparts. As we gaze upon this poignant snapshot frozen in time, it serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by countless individuals during World War II. It evokes feelings of gratitude for those who fought bravely for freedom and victory. F. Rust's masterful capture immortalizes not only an iconic moment but also pays homage to all those who played their part on Britain's home front during this defining chapter in history.
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