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Bristols Proclamation Coach outside the Old Council House in Corn Street in 1945

Bristols Proclamation Coach outside the Old Council House in Corn Street in 1945


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Bristols Proclamation Coach outside the Old Council House in Corn Street in 1945

Bristols Proclamation Coach outside the Old Council House in Corn Street in 1945. The Lord Mayor and citizens are celebrating VJ Day - The victory over Japan which finally signalled the end of the Second World War. 15th August 1945

Bristol Post
Mirrorpix
BRISTOL
England

Media ID 21761398

© Mirrorpix

1945 Flashback Nostalgia Not Personality Peace Victory Vj Day War And Conflict


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In this photo print, we are transported back to the vibrant streets of Bristol in 1945. The image captures a momentous occasion - VJ Day, marking the long-awaited victory over Japan and signaling the end of World War II. Standing proudly outside the Old Council House on Corn Street is Bristol's Proclamation Coach, adorned with patriotic flags and bunting. This magnificent carriage serves as a symbol of unity and resilience during these tumultuous times. The Lord Mayor and citizens can be seen surrounding the coach, their faces filled with joy and relief. The atmosphere is electric as people come together to celebrate this historic milestone. It's a flashback to an era defined by fortitude and sacrifice, where communities rallied behind their leaders for peace and freedom. This photograph evokes nostalgia for a bygone era - the 1940s - when victory was hard-fought but ultimately achieved through unwavering determination. It reminds us of the immense human cost of war while also highlighting our capacity for hope and resilience. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, let us remember those who fought bravely in World War II so that future generations could live in peace. May it serve as a powerful reminder that even amidst conflict, there is always room for celebration, unity, and triumph over adversity.

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