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Greetings Card : Holidaymakers sunbathing look pityingly at a passing home front serviceman carrying a

Holidaymakers sunbathing look pityingly at a passing home front serviceman carrying a



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Holidaymakers sunbathing look pityingly at a passing home front serviceman carrying a

Holidaymakers sunbathing look pityingly at a passing home front serviceman carrying a rifle and bayonet wearing tin helmet and gas mask.
15th July 1941

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Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
England
WA*2298194

Media ID 21396258

© Mirrorpix

Contrast Defence Gas Masks Pasttimes Seaside Soldier


Greetings Card (7"x5")

Step back in time with our poignant Media Storehouse Greetings Cards from Memory Lane Prints. This heartfelt design captures the poignant moment of holidaymakers sunbathing on the beach, looking pityingly at a home front serviceman passing by. Dressed in full military regalia, the serviceman carries a rifle, bayonet, tin helmet, and gas mask - a stark reminder of the sacrifices being made during wartime. This thoughtful card is perfect for expressing a deep sense of gratitude and appreciation for the bravery and resilience of our armed forces.

Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.

Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more

Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")

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.


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In this intriguing print titled "Holidaymakers sunbathing look pityingly at a passing home front serviceman carrying a rifle and bayonet wearing tin helmet and gas mask" we are transported back to the summer of 1941. The image captures a stark contrast between two worlds colliding on a sunny beach. As vacationers bask in the warm rays, their carefree expressions suddenly turn somber as they cast sympathetic glances towards an unexpected sight. A home front serviceman, burdened by his military gear, marches solemnly along the shoreline. His presence disrupts the idyllic scene of leisure and relaxation, reminding us all of the harsh realities faced during World War Two. The soldier's uniform speaks volumes about sacrifice and duty, adorned with a rifle and bayonet that symbolize his commitment to defending his country. His protective tin helmet and gas mask serve as constant reminders of the looming threat that hangs over every aspect of life during wartime. This poignant photograph encapsulates not only the resilience of those serving on the home front but also highlights how war infiltrates even our most cherished pastimes. It serves as a powerful reminder that while some enjoy moments of respite under clear skies, others bear heavy burdens for our collective safety. Captured by an unknown photographer from Memory Lane Prints, this image transports us back to an era where contrasts were stark yet humanity prevailed amidst adversity.

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