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WW2 Blackout Birthday Card
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WW2 Blackout Birthday Card
A WW2 birthday greetings card, It's impossible to black-out my greetings. The image shows a smiling moon looking down at a snow covered countryside home. Date: circa 1940s
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Birthday Black Out Blackout Covered Giftware Impossible Moon
EDITORS COMMENTS
This WW2 Blackout Birthday Card from the March of the Women Collection is a charming piece of history that captures the spirit of resilience and hope during wartime. The card features a whimsical image of a smiling moon looking down at a snow-covered countryside home, with the message "It's impossible to black-out my greetings" written across it.
Dating back to the 1940s, this birthday greetings card serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by individuals during World War II. Despite the blackout restrictions and hardships brought on by war, people still found ways to celebrate special occasions and spread joy through simple gestures like sending cards.
The image on this card symbolizes light shining through darkness, offering comfort and reassurance in difficult times. It reflects the strength and determination of those who lived through wartime, finding moments of happiness amidst chaos.
As we look back on this piece of history, we are reminded of the power of human connection and kindness in overcoming adversity. This WW2 Blackout Birthday Card is not just a vintage artifact, but a testament to resilience and solidarity in times of struggle.
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