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Antique Framed Print : Soldiers aboard the QE2 reaching out for a bra that is up for grabs belonging to a Lance
Framed Photos from Memory Lane
Soldiers aboard the QE2 reaching out for a bra that is up for grabs belonging to a Lance
Soldiers aboard the QE2 reaching out for a bra that is up for grabs belonging to a Lance Corporal Peter Leymans cheeky wife Dawn on their return from action in the Falklands
circa July 1982
Daily Mirror
mirrorpix
England
CD*3336958
Media ID 21247741
© Mirrorpix
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 19.4cm (9.6" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1980s and find ourselves aboard the iconic QE2 cruise liner. The image captures a moment of lightheartedness amidst the seriousness of war as soldiers returning from action in the Falklands eagerly reach out for a bra up for grabs. This cheeky undergarment belongs to none other than Lance Corporal Peter Leymans' wife, Dawn. The scene is filled with anticipation and camaraderie as these brave soldiers, having endured the hardships of battle, now find solace in this playful gesture. Their outstretched hands tell a story of longing and connection to loved ones left behind during their time at war. As we delve into the details of this photograph, it becomes evident that it represents more than just an amusing incident on board a ship. It serves as a poignant reminder that even in times of conflict, humanity's spirit can prevail through moments of humor and unity. This snapshot freezes time within the confines of July 1982 when tensions were high but hope was still alive. The QE2 symbolizes not only transportation across seas but also resilience and strength in uncertain times. Through Daily Mirror's lens, we are granted access to history unfolding before our eyes – reminding us that beyond headlines lies an intricate tapestry woven by ordinary people living extraordinary lives.
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