Framed Print : WW2 - Comic Postcard - Listening to Winston Churchill
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WW2 - Comic Postcard - Listening to Winston Churchill
Churchill: " We Shall never stop, never weary, and never give in." Old Lady to her military officer son/Grandson: " I always listen to dear Mr Churchills broadcasts - he always seems to take such an interest in the war." Date: circa 1942
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Media ID 11583845
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Broadcast Broadcasts Comfy Confidence Confused Confusion Elderly Grandson Innocence Innocent Minister Orator Patriotic Patriotism Powerful Pride Prime Propaganda Radio Speaker Speech Sweet Transmission Winston Wireless
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, featuring this captivating WW2-themed image: "Listening to Winston Churchill" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage comic postcard transports us back in time, as an old lady shares words of determination and resilience with her military officer son or grandson. Churchill's iconic quote, "We shall never stop, never weary, and never give in," remains as powerful and inspiring today as it was during the war. Our high-quality framed prints are meticulously crafted to bring this historical moment to life in your home or office. Embrace the rich history and unwavering spirit of the past with the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 40.6cm (10" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph, an elderly woman, dressed in a floral print dress and wearing a pearl necklace, sits comfortably in a chair by the fireside, her expression thoughtful and intent. In her ears, she wears a pair of bulky headphones, connected to a wireless set resting on a small table beside her. Her military officer son or grandson, smartly dressed in uniform, stands behind her, looking on with a mixture of confusion and concern. The date on the postcard suggests that this scene unfolds in the early years of World War II, around 1942. The source of the woman's rapt attention is the voice of Winston Churchill, the British Prime Minister, who is delivering one of his famous wartime broadcasts. Churchill's words, powerful and inspiring, resonate through the airwaves, reaching the hearts and minds of the British people, including this old lady and her soldier relative. Churchill's voice echoes through the room, carrying a message of unwavering determination and resilience: "We shall never stop, never weary, and never give in." The woman, with her sweet and innocent expression, embodies the spirit of national pride and patriotism that sustained the British people during those trying times. The image captures a poignant moment of connection between the generations, as the old lady, who has lived through many challenges in her life, finds solace and comfort in Churchill's words. The soldier, who is about to embark on his own journey to the front lines, gains confidence and strength from the powerful oratory of the Prime Minister. This photograph is a testament to the enduring power of Churchill's speeches and the role they played in boosting morale and inspiring the British people during World War II. It is a reminder of the importance of leadership, resilience, and the indomitable human spirit in times of crisis.
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