Description

This historic photograph features an Austin K2 YMCA Tea Car, one of the iconic mobile canteens that operated throughout World War II.

These specially adapted vehicles provided tea, refreshments and morale-boosting support to both civilians and servicemen during air raids, military operations and wartime recovery efforts. Operated by the YMCA, the tea cars became an enduring symbol of comfort and resilience during Britain’s darkest hours.

The Austin K2 played a significant role in supporting communities and troops alike, making this image not only a vehicle photograph but a powerful piece of social and military history.

Framed historical art print.

Image Size:
Photo size with mount: A4 (29.7cm x 21cm)

Frame Size:
A3 Full frame: H 44.6cm x W 32.3cm x D 2.5cm