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Arrival of troop train by Fortunino Matania
Back for Christmas holidays: arrival of a troop train in London by Fortunino Matania. Scene in Victoria train station a few minutes after the arrival of a troop train bringing back British soldiers from the Western Front, showing families and sweethearts delighted to be reunited with their loved ones, who arrive with the mud of Flanders still caked upon them.
1915
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Media ID 11398016
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Arrival Arrive Families Fortunino Greeting Happiness Loved Matania Reunited Sweethearts Trains Troop
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring the iconic "Arrival of a Troop Train in London" by Fortunino Matania. This powerful and evocative image, published by Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the spirit of the Christmas holidays during wartime. The arrival of the troop train in Victoria station brings a wave of emotion as British soldiers return home, their faces etched with a mix of relief, exhaustion, and pride. Our high-quality canvas prints bring the rich detail and vibrant colors of this historic moment to life in your home or office. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your space.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 53.3cm x 35.6cm (21" x 14")
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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Back for Christmas: Arrival of a Troop Train in London by Fortunino Matania (1915) The arrival of a troop train at Victoria Station in London during the Christmas holidays of 1915 marked a poignant moment in the history of World War I. This powerful scene, captured by renowned Italian artist Fortunino Matania, depicts the emotional reunion of soldiers with their families and sweethearts, following their return from the Western Front. As the train comes to a halt, the platform is filled with a wave of excitement and relief. The faces of the women and children are radiant with happiness, their eyes reflecting the joy and anticipation of being reunited with their loved ones. The soldiers, still bearing the mud and weariness of the battlefield, make their way down the train steps, their uniforms a testament to their service and sacrifice. The scene is a poignant reminder of the human cost of war, as well as the enduring strength and resilience of the human spirit. The families' unwavering support and the soldiers' determination to return home serve as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during this pivotal moment in history. Fortunino Matania's masterful depiction of this emotional moment has become an iconic image from the First World War era. The painting captures the raw emotion and the spirit of the time, making it a powerful and moving reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers and their families during the war.
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