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Photographic Print : West Indian immigrants arriving in the United Kingdom. 19th May 1962
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West Indian immigrants arriving in the United Kingdom. 19th May 1962
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
P62 190
Media ID 21821680
© Mirrorpix
1962 Arrival Arriving Bame Emigration Ethnic Immigrants Immigration Journey Minority Social West Indian West Indian Culture West Indies Windrush Generation
10"x10" Photo Print
Step back in time with this poignant photograph from the Daily Herald's archives, now available as a beautiful print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. This powerful image captures the moment of arrival for West Indian immigrants in the United Kingdom on 19th May 1962, a pivotal moment in history. Preserve this piece of history in your home as a conversation starter or a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that shapes our society today. Each print is professionally printed on premium photo paper, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting quality.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
West Indian immigrants arriving in the United Kingdom. 19th May 1962
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to a significant moment in history - the arrival of West Indian immigrants in the United Kingdom on the 19th of May, 1962. The image captures a pivotal chapter in British social and cultural evolution, as individuals from diverse backgrounds embarked on a journey that would shape both their lives and the nation's identity. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness men and women dressed elegantly, proudly representing their West Indian culture through vibrant clothing choices and traditional hats. Their attire serves not only as an expression of ethnic heritage but also symbolizes resilience and determination amidst unfamiliar surroundings. As they step foot onto British soil at an airport, one can't help but ponder upon the mix of emotions coursing through their veins - excitement for new opportunities mingled with apprehension about what lies ahead. These brave souls were part of what later came to be known as the Windrush Generation, who played an integral role in rebuilding post-war Britain while enriching its society with their unique contributions. This photograph is more than just a visual representation; it encapsulates stories untold, struggles overcome, and dreams pursued against all odds. It reminds us of our shared humanity and highlights how immigration has always been an essential thread woven into societies worldwide. Memory Lane Prints allows us to revisit this poignant moment from our collective past – a testament to strength, diversity, and unity that continues to
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