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Londoners evacuating
Still smiling: Londoners, who are evacuating themselves, together with their belonging, enjoy a read on the tailboard of a removal van, 3 October 1940
The Northcliffe Collection, compelling images of British life, past and present
Media ID 15103243
© The Northcliffe Collection/ Associated Newspapers Limited
Blitz Britain Commonwealth England Home Front United Kingdom Victory World War 2 World War Ii Wwii
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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
This print from The Northcliffe Collection captures a unique moment in history during World War II. Titled "Londoners evacuating (Still smiling: Londoners, who are evacuating themselves, together with their belongings, enjoy a read on the tailboard of a removal van, 3 October 1940)", it provides a glimpse into the resilience and spirit of the British people amidst adversity. The image showcases ordinary Londoners forced to leave their homes due to the relentless bombings during the Blitz. However, what sets this photograph apart is that despite the challenging circumstances they face, these individuals find solace in simple pleasures. Sitting on the tailboard of a removal van filled with their cherished possessions, they immerse themselves in reading material - an escape from reality even if just for a few moments. Their smiles speak volumes about their determination to maintain optimism and unity during such trying times. It serves as a testament to the indomitable spirit of not only Londoners but all those affected by war across Britain and its Commonwealth nations. Anthony Wallace's skillful capture freezes this poignant scene forever – reminding us of both the hardships endured and victories achieved throughout World War II. This print stands as an enduring symbol of strength and resilience against adversity while honoring those who played crucial roles on Britain's home front.
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