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Refugee distributing centre WWII
Banner stretches across the platform in the distributing centre to welcome Dutch and Belgian refugees to England during World War II
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Banner Distributing Refugee Refugees Ww 2 Ww Ii
14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Refugee Distribution Centre, WWII" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the moment of welcome and hope as Dutch and Belgian refugees are greeted at an English distribution centre during World War II. The banner stretched across the platform reads "Welcome Dutch and Belgian Refugees" - a testament to the compassion and resilience of the human spirit. Bring this historical moment into your home or office as a conversation starter or a reminder of the past. Order your print today and add a piece of history to your collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 26.1cm (14" x 10.3")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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
1. Title: "Welcome to England: A Beacon of Hope in the Chaos of World War II" This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the moment of arrival for Dutch and Belgian refugees at a distributing centre in England during World War II. The image, a poignant testament to the human spirit and resilience, is a powerful reminder of a pivotal moment in history. The banner that stretches across the platform, emblazoned with the words "Welcome to England," stands proudly against the backdrop of a bustling scene. Amidst the chaos and uncertainty of war, this simple yet profound message offers a glimmer of hope to the weary refugees. The image is a poignant reminder of the compassion and generosity shown by the British people towards those displaced by the conflict. The distributing centre served as a crucial hub for the processing and resettlement of refugees, who had been displaced from their homes by the ravages of war. The centre provided essential services, including food, shelter, and medical care, as well as assistance in finding employment and permanent housing. The photograph offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in history, when the world came together to offer refuge and support to those in need. It is a reminder of the importance of empathy, compassion, and solidarity in times of crisis, and a testament to the enduring power of the human spirit. The image, from the extensive archives of Mary Evans Prints Online, is a valuable historical resource, shedding light on a critical chapter in the annals of World War II and the history of refugees. It is a powerful reminder of the past, and a call to action for the present and future.
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