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Comic postcard, Two soldiers in the British Army, WW2 - chatting outside the Canteen
Comic postcard, Two soldiers in the British Army, WW2 - chatting outside the Canteen. Date: circa 1940s
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Media ID 23425120
© The Donald McGill Archive Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Alcohol Beer Canteen Chat Chatting Donald Khaki Mcgill Recruitment Sleeve Stripe Tankard
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This vintage gem, featuring two soldiers in the British Army, engages in a light-hearted conversation outside a WW2 canteen, brings a nostalgic charm to any space. Sourced from the extensive archive of Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed Comic Postcard image is beautifully reproduced on high-quality canvas for an authentic, gallery-worthy finish. Add a touch of history and whimsy to your home decor with this evocative piece.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 46.9cm x 76.2cm (18.5" x 30")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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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Two Soldiers in the British Army: A Moment of Respite in the Chaos of WW2 (circa 1940s) In this charming comic postcard from the 1940s, two soldiers in the British Army take a brief moment away from the rigors of war to enjoy a chat outside the canteen. Dressed in their iconic khaki uniforms and wearing their distinctive peaked caps, the soldiers sit casually on a bench, their relaxed postures and friendly expressions conveying a sense of camaraderie and levity. One soldier, with a stripe on his sleeve indicating his rank, holds a tankard of beer in one hand, while the other, a recruit with a curious expression, listens intently. The canteen, a symbol of comfort and familiarity in the midst of the unfamiliar and often harsh realities of wartime life, looms in the background, its inviting sign beckoning the soldiers inside for a well-deserved break. The scene is reminiscent of the humorous and lighthearted depictions of military life that were popular during WW2, offering a glimpse into the human side of the war experience. This postcard, with its enduring humor and warmth, serves as a poignant reminder of the shared experiences and bonds that were forged among the men and women who served in the British military during this pivotal period in history.
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