Canvas Print : Refugees making Munitions Cases, Earls Court, London
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Refugees making Munitions Cases, Earls Court, London
First World War refugees making munitions cases at the camp set up by the Metropolitan Asylums Board at Earls Court, West London
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Media ID 4420509
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Accommodation Asylums Cases Conditions Earls Employment Manufacture Manufacturing Metropolitan Munitions Poverty Refugee Refugees Shelter Workhouse Workhouses War Time Ww 1
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "Refugees making Munitions Cases, Earls Court, London" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful image transports us back in time to the first World War era, capturing a poignant moment in history. At Earls Court in West London, the Metropolitan Asylums Board had set up a camp for refugees. In this photograph, we see the refugees, mostly women and children, working diligently to make munitions cases for the war effort. Their determination and resilience in the face of adversity is a testament to the human spirit. Our high-quality canvas prints are designed to bring this historical image to life in your home or office. The vivid colors and fine details are beautifully rendered, ensuring that every aspect of the original photograph is faithfully reproduced. The matte finish and smooth texture of the canvas create a stunning visual effect, making this print a true work of art. Add this inspiring and thought-provoking piece to your collection and relive history in a whole new way. Order your Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "Refugees making Munitions Cases, Earls Court, London" today.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This poignant photograph captures a moment in history during the First World War when refugees found shelter and employment at the Earls Court camp in West London, run by the Metropolitan Asylums Board. In the image, refugees are seen diligently making munitions cases, contributing to the war effort while also finding a means to improve their own living conditions. The camp, which functioned as a workhouse and accommodation for the destitute, provided a crucial safety net for those displaced by the conflict. The year was 1915, and the Great War had caused widespread poverty and displacement across Europe. The Metropolitan Asylums Board, an organization responsible for managing workhouses and asylums in London, stepped up to provide temporary housing and employment opportunities for refugees. The refugees' work in manufacturing munitions cases was an essential contribution to the war effort, and their labor helped to alleviate some of the financial burden on the British government. Despite the challenging conditions, the refugees remained determined to make the best of their situation. The photograph shows their resilience and resourcefulness, as they work together to create munitions cases that would be used to transport ammunition to the front lines. The camp at Earls Court served as a beacon of hope for thousands of refugees, offering them a roof over their heads and a chance to contribute to the war effort. This historical image is a testament to the human spirit and the ability to adapt and overcome adversity, even in the most challenging of circumstances. It serves as a reminder of the importance of compassion and community support during times of crisis.
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