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Refugees in Mexico WWII
On arrival, the refugees greet the Mexicans who came to the pier to welcome them during World War II
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Media ID 4443119
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Arrival Greet Mexico P Ier Refugee Refugees Ww 2 Ww Ii
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Experience history through the powerful and poignant image of 'Refugees in Mexico WWII' by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning framed print captures the moment of unity and welcome as Mexican locals greet weary refugees arriving by boat during World War II. A timeless reminder of the human spirit's resilience and compassion, this evocative piece is a must-have for any history or art enthusiast's collection. Embrace the past while adding a touch of sophistication to your home or office decor with the Media Storehouse range of Framed Prints.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 29.7cm x 39.6cm (11.7" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the moment of arrival for European refugees in Mexico during World War II, as they are greeted with warmth and compassion by local residents at the pier. The image is a poignant reminder of a pivotal moment in history when thousands of people, displaced by the horrors of war, sought safety and shelter in a foreign land. During the 1930s and 1940s, Europe was ravaged by conflict, and many people found themselves fleeing their homes in search of safety. Mexico, under the leadership of President Manuel Ávila Camacho, opened its doors to refugees, offering them asylum and the opportunity to rebuild their lives. The refugees' arrival by ship was a significant event in Mexico's history, and the country's people came out in droves to welcome them with open arms. In this photograph, we see refugees disembarking from the ship, their faces etched with relief and gratitude, as they are greeted by Mexicans who have come to the pier to offer them a helping hand. The historical significance of this image is immense, as it represents a time when people came together to offer support and kindness to those in need. It is a testament to the power of human compassion and the resilience of the human spirit, even in the face of unimaginable adversity. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the importance of welcoming refugees and offering them a safe haven, especially during times of conflict and crisis. It is a reminder that, no matter where we come from or what challenges we face, we are all deserving of kindness, compassion, and a place to call home.
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