Title

'In Hamburg, Four Days Before Germany's Unconditional Surrender', 1945. Artist: Unknown.

Caption

'In Hamburg, Four Days Before Germany's Unconditional Surrender', 1942. A corporal of the British 2nd Army erects a sign reading Piccadilly Circus, observed by a German policeman. From The War Illustrated Volume 9 edited by Sir John Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press Ltd, London, 1945]
The Print Collector collection

Date

1945

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19C66_194

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

52,1Mb (5,3Mb) / 12,6in x 16,1in / 3782 x 4815 (300dpi)

Keywords

outdoors Germany Sir John Hammerton John Hammerton 2nd army road people male job man men street German country sign day guy Hamburg occupation British lane avenue war Piccadilly Circus Piccadilly policeman text location century Britain profession soldiers soldier concept B&W 1940s hammering lettering MONOCHROME Army warfare publication publishing Forties World War II World War two WWII black & white black and white B W world war 2 English text 20th century The Print Collector Corporal decade Second World War TGN WW2 photograph portrait 2nd World War Western script Unknown JA JA Hammerton J A Hammerton Hammerton J A publishing house lower case Amalgamated Press War Illustrated Sir John Alexander Hammerton Sir John Alexander Sir John Alexander Hammerton photograph portrait