{"product_id":"dd351","title":"DD351 - The Barber \u0026 His Victim  | King \u0026 Country","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDD351 - The Barber \u0026amp; His Victim | King \u0026amp; Country\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdd another chapter to the D-Day and Liberation collection with The Barber \u0026amp; His Victim, a subject suited to a thoughtful historical vignette.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis subject belongs to the Allied landings in Normandy and the liberation of France in 1944. The Normandy campaign involved soldiers, sailors, vehicles, civilians and Resistance networks working amid intense fighting. The liberation of towns and villages produced moments of both danger and public celebration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Barber \u0026amp; His Victim focuses on a practical task or working role. In a carefully arranged display, ordinary labour and trade can make a period setting as interesting as its well-known leaders and major events.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWork and trade are essential to the larger historical story. This piece draws attention to the people whose routine tasks kept communities, armies or public spaces functioning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor a display based on a Normandy beach, inland village or liberation scene, position the subject where its role is evident at first glance. Even modest scenery can add depth and atmosphere.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCombine the subject with related workers, customers or tools only when they fit the setting. It can become the starting point for a lively scene rather than an isolated background figure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo expand the scene, look towards Allied soldiers, civilians, landing craft and wartime vehicles. Together, compatible subjects can add a sense of movement, scale and period detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe historical interest extends beyond the title: it is also about the movement from invasion through fighting to liberation. That perspective can help guide a more personal collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a little consideration for placement and supporting pieces, the subject can become a strong focal point within the collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow available from The Military Workshop.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"King \u0026 Country","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53419462099226,"sku":"DD351","price":152.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/0154\/0890\/files\/DD351.jpg?v=1794303802","url":"https:\/\/themilitaryworkshop.com\/products\/dd351","provider":"The Military Workshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}