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Photo Mug : Evacuated children in Wye, Kent, running down a country road. 1939 / 40
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Evacuated children in Wye, Kent, running down a country road. 1939 / 40
Evacuated children in Wye, Kent, running down a country road.
1939/40
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 10991261
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Boys Child Children Countryside Evacuee Girl Girls Little Operation Pied Piper Play Playing Rural September 1939 World War Two Ww2 Second World War Ww2 Wwii World War Two Youth
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Relive history with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an iconic image of evacuated children from Wye, Kent, making their way down a country road during the turbulent years of 1939/40. Captured by renowned photographer John Topham from TopFoto, this mug showcases a poignant moment in history. Perfect for tea or coffee, this high-quality mug is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors. Add a personal touch by gifting it to a loved one or keeping it for your own collection. Each mug comes with a beautifully printed image that will not fade or peel, ensuring your memories last a lifetime.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Evacuated children in Wye, Kent, running down a country road. 1939/40". This print captures the innocence and resilience of youth amidst the chaos of World War II. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness a group of evacuated children from Wye, Kent, joyfully sprinting down a peaceful country road. The image transports us back to the early 1940s when Operation Pied Piper was in full swing. These brave boys and girls were uprooted from their homes due to the imminent threat of war but found solace in each other's company as they embarked on an uncertain journey away from urban centers towards rural safety. Their carefree expressions reveal that even during such turbulent times, childhood playfulness prevailed. The little ones run with unbridled enthusiasm through picturesque countryside surroundings - an idyllic scene contrasting sharply with the grim reality unfolding across Europe. Photographer John Topham masterfully captures both the vulnerability and strength embodied by these young evacuees. Their determination to find moments of normalcy amid upheaval is truly inspiring. As we gaze upon this poignant photograph today, it serves as a powerful reminder of the resilience displayed by those affected by war throughout history. It also prompts us to reflect on our own capacity for hope and unity during challenging times – lessons that remain relevant even decades later.
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