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Second World War child evacuee, c1939 (colour litho)
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Second World War child evacuee, c1939 (colour litho)
3104406 Second World War child evacuee, c1939 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Second World War child evacuee, c1939. Postcard.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
Media ID 22967954
© Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection / Bridgeman Images
Cheerful Evacuation Exomoon Full Moon Gaiety Good Mood Happiness Happy Joys Merry Outer Space Planetary Moon Reassurance Rhyme Second World War Space Stars Wartime World War 2 World War Ii Wwii Emotions Evacuee Reassuring
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This print captures the innocence and resilience of a Second World War child evacuee, taken in 1939. The image showcases a young girl standing beneath a starry night sky, with the moon illuminating her face. Her expression exudes reassurance and happiness, reflecting the relief she feels amidst the chaos of wartime evacuation. Dressed in traditional clothing, this British evacuee symbolizes the countless children who were uprooted from their homes to seek safety during World War II. The postcard format adds historical significance to this poignant moment frozen in time. The stars above serve as a reminder that even during times of darkness, there is always light to guide us forward. This little girl's joy and cheerful demeanor reflect her ability to find happiness despite challenging circumstances. As we gaze at this image, we are transported back to an era when childhood was interrupted by war but still filled with moments of gaiety and good mood. It evokes emotions of both nostalgia for simpler times and admiration for the strength exhibited by these young children. This photograph not only documents an important chapter in Britain's history but also serves as a testament to the indomitable spirit of children facing adversity. It reminds us that even in times of uncertainty, hope can shine through like a full moon illuminating our path towards brighter days ahead.
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