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Poster Print : A British soldier buying flowers for his wife in central London as he returns home
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A British soldier buying flowers for his wife in central London as he returns home
A British soldier buying flowers for his wife in central London as he returns home on leave during the Second World War.
The flower seller has worked in the same place in the Strand for forty years.
February 1941
Staff
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
BW Print Reach plc 8871.jpg
Media ID 21908925
© Mirrorpix
Flower Seller On Leave Soldier Troops Vendor
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step into the past with our exquisite poster print from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. This poignant scene captures the heartwarming moment of a British soldier, returning from duty during World War II, buying flowers for his beloved wife in central London. The flower seller, a long-time resident of the Strand, adds to the authenticity of this timeless image. Bring a touch of history and nostalgia to your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed poster, a perfect addition to any room.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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.
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> Memory Lane Prints
> Mirror
> 1400to1499
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> Animals
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> Historic
> World War I and II
> Soldiers
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this heartwarming photo print, we witness a poignant moment during the Second World War. A British soldier, adorned in his military uniform, stands amidst the bustling streets of central London. With a tender smile on his face and determination in his eyes, he purchases a vibrant bouquet of flowers for his beloved wife. This simple act of love and devotion encapsulates the longing and anticipation that soldiers felt as they returned home on leave from the battlefield. The flower seller, who has faithfully served customers for four decades at the same spot in the Strand, watches with admiration as she witnesses this touching exchange. Her weathered hands expertly arrange bouquets day after day, but it is moments like these that remind her why she continues to do what she does. Set against the backdrop of February 1941's somber atmosphere, this photograph captures both hope and resilience amidst war-torn surroundings. It serves as a powerful reminder that even during times of conflict and uncertainty, love remains an unwavering force capable of transcending boundaries. This image immortalizes not only the bravery and sacrifice displayed by our troops but also highlights ordinary individuals who played their part in supporting them through small acts of kindness. As we reflect upon history's chapters written by those who came before us, let us cherish such snapshots that embody humanity's indomitable spirit even amid chaos.
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