{"product_id":"falklands-war-ss-canberra-ship-returns-to-southampton-docks-military-postcard","title":"Falklands War SS Canberra Ship Returns To Southampton Docks Military Postcard","description":"\u003cp\u003eNP128 This is a superb opportunity to secure this limited edition collectors postcard of the Falklands War published shortly after the conclusion of the conflict to commemorate the events. This postcard depicts the triumphant and deeply emotional scene at the docks of Southampton on 11 July 1982, the historic day the requisitioned P\u0026amp;O luxury liner SS Canberra returned home carrying thousands of Royal Marines and British troops back from the South Atlantic. The view captures the immense vessel draped in welcome home banners, surrounded by an absolute sea of flags, small escort boats, and ecstatic, cheering crowds gathered along the water to celebrate the safe return of the task force heroes. Set against a bustling British harbor backdrop, the image perfectly encapsulates a nation's overwhelming pride, relief, and joy at the definitive close of the campaign. It is unused and in absolute mint condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Postcard Finder","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56955910750534,"sku":null,"price":3.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0965\/3216\/9030\/files\/20260714_158.jpg?v=1784069613","url":"https:\/\/postcardfinder.co.uk\/products\/falklands-war-ss-canberra-ship-returns-to-southampton-docks-military-postcard","provider":"Postcard Finder","version":"1.0","type":"link"}