Metal Print : General Montgomery meeting cub scout, Netherlands
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General Montgomery meeting cub scout, Netherlands
General Montgomery meeting a Dutch cub scout, watched by a crowd of spectators in the Netherlands. Date: 1945
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Media ID 14167772
© Mary Evans / The Scout Association
1945 Beret Cubs Friendly Hands Holland Leaders Meeting Montgomery Monty Netherlands Postwar Shake Shaking Spectators Watching Scout Scouting Scouts
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring an iconic moment in history: General Montgomery meeting a Dutch Cub Scout in the Netherlands, 1945. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, brings the past to life with stunning detail and vibrant colors. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just beautiful works of art, but also durable and long-lasting, making them a perfect addition to any room in your home or office. Relive history with this unique and intriguing piece, sure to spark conversation and inspire awe.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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
This evocative photograph captures a poignant moment in history as General Bernard Montgomery, one of the most renowned Allied commanders during World War II, meets a Dutch Cub Scout in the Netherlands in 1945. The image, taken during the post-war period, shows Montgomery extending a friendly hand to the young scout, clad in his distinctive uniform, as a crowd of spectators looks on. The scene is set against the backdrop of a war-torn Europe, with Montgomery's military bearing and the scout's youthful innocence creating a striking contrast. Montgomery, affectionately known as "Monty," was a British Army Field Marshal who played a pivotal role in the D-Day landings and the Battle of Normandy. His leadership and strategic prowess were instrumental in the Allied victory in Europe. The presence of Cub Scouts, an organization inspired by the British Scouting movement, underscores the enduring bond between the two nations during and after the war. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the resilience and hope that emerged from the ashes of war, as well as the importance of youth and community in times of adversity.
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