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Suez Crisis 1956 British civilians, principally Maltese
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Suez Crisis 1956 British civilians, principally Maltese
Suez Crisis 1956
British civilians, principally Maltese, being evacuated from Port Said on the Asturias. They were escorted by Military Police and attended to by Army nurses
Manchester Mirror
Mirrorpix
Egypt
Media ID 21830059
© Mirrorpix
1956 Ec Scan Evsi News Serious
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This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the tumultuous era of the Suez Crisis in 1956. The image captures a poignant moment as British civilians, primarily Maltese nationals, are being evacuated from Port Said on the Asturias ship. Amidst the chaos and uncertainty of conflict, these individuals find solace in the presence of Military Police officers who escort them to safety. The gravity of the situation is palpable as we see Army nurses attending to their needs with utmost care and compassion. Their unwavering dedication shines through even amidst such trying circumstances. This snapshot serves as a powerful reminder of humanity's resilience during times of war. Transporting us directly into history, this photograph encapsulates not only an important event but also reflects upon broader themes such as politics and international relations during that period. It stands as a testament to how conflicts can impact innocent lives far beyond national borders. Manchester Mirror has expertly preserved this significant moment for future generations to reflect upon and learn from. As we gaze at this image, we are reminded of both the fragility and strength inherent within human existence – a visual representation that transcends time itself.
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