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Mounted Print : War Falklands 1982 Soldiers aboard the QE2 reaching out for a bra that is up for grabs
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War Falklands 1982 Soldiers aboard the QE2 reaching out for a bra that is up for grabs
War Falklands 1982 Soldiers aboard the QE2 reaching out for a bra that is up for grabs belonging to a Lance Corporal Peter Leymans cheeky wife Dawn
Daily Mirror
mirrorpix
England
WA*454080
Media ID 21247873
© Mirrorpix
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Mounted Photos, featuring this iconic image from the Falklands War in 1982. Soldiers aboard the QE2 reach out in playful banter as the Daily Mirror offers up a bra, a surprise gift for Lance Corporal Peter Leymans wife Dawn. Relive the camaraderie and spirit of that historic moment, beautifully preserved and mounted on high-quality photo paper. A must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.1cm x 15.2cm (7.5" x 6")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the year 1982 during the Falklands War. Soldiers aboard the iconic QE2 cruise liner can be seen reaching out eagerly for a bra that is up for grabs. This cheeky undergarment belongs to none other than Lance Corporal Peter Leymans' wife, Dawn. Amidst the tension and uncertainty of war, this lighthearted moment captures a glimpse of camaraderie and humor among these brave soldiers. The image serves as a reminder that even in times of conflict, moments of levity can provide much-needed respite from the harsh realities they face. The QE2 itself stands tall against the backdrop of vast open sea, symbolizing both hope and escape for those on board. As a renowned shipping transport vessel, it played an essential role in transporting troops during this historic conflict. This photograph encapsulates not only an era but also reflects societal norms prevalent in the 1980s. It offers us a window into how soldiers sought solace amidst chaos and found joy in unexpected places. Thanks to Daily Mirror's invaluable documentation, we have been granted access to this remarkable snapshot frozen in time. It allows us to reflect upon history while appreciating the human spirit's ability to find lightness even amid darkness - reminding us that laughter truly knows no boundaries or battle lines.
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