Homeward Bound

Topical Press Agency1940-05-31

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31st May 1940: Members of the BEF (British Expeditionary Force) smiling happily at a halt in their journey as they arrive safely in England after escape from Dunkirk. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

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Title: Homeward Bound
Creator: Topical Press Agency
Date Created: 1940-05-31
Date Published: 2004-03-31
Provenance: Hulton Archive
Subject Keywords: People, Journey, Transportation, Horizontal, Black And White, Cheerful, Crowd, Passenger, Railing, Smiling, UK, England, Army, Army Soldier, Train, Railroad Station, Railroad Track, Military, Dunkirk 1940, Males, Females, Organized Group, Arrival, Photography, Home Front, British Military, Travel, Railroad Car, World War II, Civilian, 1940-1949

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