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Splice the Main-Brace! (b/w photo)
8664052 Splice the Main-Brace! (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Splice the Main-Brace! British sailors toasting the king's health with their daily grog ration. Illustration from Forever England - A Young People's Story of the Battle for Britain and the Men Who Fought it (Collins, London, 1941).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38493130
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10"x8" Photo Print
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.1cm (10" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a moment of camaraderie and celebration among British sailors during World War II. Titled "Splice the Main-Brace!", the image shows the sailors raising their glasses in a toast to the king's health with their daily grog ration. The scene exudes happiness, joy, and cheerfulness as these men find solace and respite from the harsh realities of war.
Taken from a book titled "Forever England - A Young People's Story of the Battle for Britain and the Men Who Fought it", this photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by those who served during one of history's darkest periods. The sense of unity and brotherhood depicted in this image is palpable, showcasing how even in times of turmoil, moments of bliss can be found.
The details captured in this snapshot transport us back to the 1940s, offering a glimpse into life during that tumultuous era. As we reflect on this powerful image, we are reminded not only of the resilience and bravery exhibited by these sailors but also of the importance of finding moments of joy amidst adversity. This print is truly a testament to both human spirit and solidarity in times of hardship.
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