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Peter and Lionel Holland, now lodging with Mrs Lang of Yelverton Road, Anfield, Liverpool
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Peter and Lionel Holland, now lodging with Mrs Lang of Yelverton Road, Anfield, Liverpool
Peter and Lionel Holland, now lodging with Mrs Lang of Yelverton Road, Anfield, Liverpool. Their father is a London fireman.
During World War Two, around three million children were evacuated to safety, transported from cities to quieter parts of the country, whilst their parents too part in the war effort.
Picture taken 24th July 1944
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Liverpool Echo
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Liverpool
Merseyside
England
Reach B/W print 4352.jpg
Media ID 21890832
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1944 Brothers Evacuation Evacuees Safe Safety Guardian
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Peter and Lionel Holland, now lodging with Mrs Lang of Yelverton Road, Anfield, Liverpool. Their father is a London fireman. During World War Two, around three million children were evacuated to safety, transported from cities to quieter parts of the country, whilst their parents took part in the war effort. This poignant photograph captures two young brothers amidst the chaos and uncertainty of wartime Britain. Peter and Lionel Holland find solace in their new temporary home under the care of Mrs Lang in Anfield, Liverpool. The boys' father serves as a brave firefighter in war-torn London. In this snapshot from July 24th, 1944 - a time when conflict engulfed nations - we witness resilience and hope shining through these innocent faces. Evacuated for their own protection, they symbolize the countless children torn apart from their families during those turbulent years. The image evokes emotions of both loss and determination; it reminds us that even amid darkness there is light. These brothers are guardians of each other's well-being as they navigate an uncertain future together. As we reflect on this chapter in history known as World War Two or WWII (1939-1945), let us honor all evacuees who sought refuge away from danger's reach. May this photograph serve as a reminder that safety can be found even amidst turmoil.
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