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Fine Art Print : British army sergeant offering his American counterpart a cigarette as the allies meet up during the North African campaign, World War II, 1942-1943 (colour litho)
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British army sergeant offering his American counterpart a cigarette as the allies meet up during the North African campaign, World War II, 1942-1943 (colour litho)
6030899 British army sergeant offering his American counterpart a cigarette as the allies meet up during the North African campaign, World War II, 1942-1943 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: British army sergeant offering his American counterpart a cigarette as the allies meet up during the North African campaign, World War II, 1942-1943. Illustration from Salute to Victory, promotional booklet for State Express cigarettes, London, c1945.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
Media ID 22793826
© Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection / Bridgeman Images
1940 1949 19401949 1940s Allied Allies Cigarettes Forties Friendship Nineteen Forties North African Offering Second World War Sergeants The Forties World War 2 World War Ii World War Two Wwii
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a poignant moment during the North African campaign of World War II. Depicting British and American soldiers sharing a moment of camaraderie as they meet up on the battlefield, this color lithograph by the English School is a testament to the unity and resilience of the Allied forces. Bring history into your home or office with this authentic and intricately detailed work of art, expertly reproduced by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder.
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Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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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In this photo print, we witness a poignant moment of camaraderie between two soldiers from different nations during the tumultuous North African campaign of World War II. The image showcases a British army sergeant extending a cigarette to his American counterpart, symbolizing not only their shared struggle but also the bond that transcends borders. Captured in vivid color lithography by an anonymous English School artist, this historical snapshot offers a glimpse into the human connections forged amidst the chaos and devastation of war. It is believed to have been featured in "Salute to Victory" a promotional booklet for State Express cigarettes published in London around 1945. The meeting between these allied soldiers represents the unity and cooperation necessary for victory against common enemies. As they stand side by side on foreign soil, their uniforms bearing distinct national insignias, it becomes clear that friendship knows no boundaries when faced with adversity. This photograph serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by countless men and women who fought bravely during World War II. It encapsulates both the hardships endured and moments of compassion shared among those who served together on distant battlefields. As we reflect upon this image today, let us honor these brave individuals and remember that even amidst conflict, humanity can prevail through acts of kindness and solidarity.
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