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Canvas Print : WW2, Where And When?
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WW2, Where And When?
An illustration of a little girl portraying an older woman, speaking on the telephone to a relative who is serving for the Royal Navy during WW2, he has 10 days leave. Date: circa 1940s
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Media ID 32267128
© A CLM Archive Collection / Mary Evans
Beatrice Days Leave Mallet Older Portraying Relative Serving Speaking Telephone Childrens
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating WW2-themed Canvas Print from the March of the Women Collection by Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image, titled "Where And When?", transports you to the heart of the 1940s as a young girl speaks on the telephone with her relative, a brave serviceman in the Royal Navy, eagerly anticipating his 10-day leave from the battlefields. Add a touch of history and nostalgia to your home decor with this beautifully printed and vibrant Canvas Print. Experience the emotion and connection of a bygone era.
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.
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Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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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Amidst the tumultuous backdrop of World War II, a poignant moment of connection unfolds in this illustration from the circa 1940s. A young girl, dressed in a simple, homespun frock, sits at a small wooden table, her expression serious as she cradles the receiver of a telephone to her ear. On the other end of the line, her relative, a brave sailor serving in the Royal Navy, shares the news of his imminent 10-day leave. The girl, who appears to be deep in thought, is a striking portrait of resilience and determination. Her posture is that of an older woman, a testament to the burdens she bears at such a young age. The telephone, a symbol of the modern world and a lifeline to the outside world, bridges the gap between the battlefront and the home front. This illustration is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the 1940s, a time when families were torn apart by the realities of war. The little girl's unwavering focus and determination to stay connected to her loved one speaks to the strength and fortitude of the human spirit. The illustration, titled "Beatrice Mallet," is part of the March of the Women Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online. It offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when the world was at war, and the bonds of family and love remained unbroken, no matter the distance or the hardships.
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