Home > Historic > World War I and II > World War II
Travelling refugees WWII
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Travelling refugees WWII
Refugees travelling by train during World War II
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 4442657
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10294714
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Historic
> World War I and II
> World War II
> Transportation
> Trains
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the poignant moment of a group of refugees boarding a train during World War II. The image, taken likely in Europe between 1939 and 1945, portrays a sense of hope and determination as the family, with their meager belongings in tow, prepare to embark on an uncertain journey. The train, a symbol of transportation and progress, becomes a lifeline for these individuals, offering a glimmer of safety amidst the chaos and turmoil of war. The Second World War displaced millions of people, forcing them to flee their homes due to persecution, violence, and devastation. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of war and the resilience of the human spirit. The faces of the refugees, etched with worry and fatigue, tell a story of survival and perseverance. The children, bundled up against the cold, cling to their parents, their young lives forever altered by the events of the war. As the train pulls away from the station, the refugees leave behind their past, and embark on a new journey towards an uncertain future. This photograph is a powerful testament to the human capacity for hope and the enduring strength of the human spirit in the face of adversity. It is a reminder that even in the darkest of times, there is always a glimmer of light, and that the human spirit, no matter how tested, will always find a way to endure.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.