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Fulham distributing centre WWII
Refugees arriving at the distributing centre organised by the Fulham Borough Council in London during World War II
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Distributing Fulham Refugee Refugees Ww 2 Ww Ii
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the poignant image "Fulham Distributing Centre WWII" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intricately detailed puzzle depicts a poignant moment in history as refugees arrive at the distributing centre organised by the Fulham Borough Council in London during World War II. With rich historical significance and stunning attention to detail, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity for all ages but also a beautiful addition to any room. Piece together the past and bring history to life in your own home.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This poignant photograph captures the moment of hope and relief as refugees arrive at the Fulham Borough Council Distribution Centre in London during World War II. The image, taken in the 1940s, depicts a group of weary and displaced individuals, mostly women and children, disembarking from a bus or truck, their belongings in tow. The centre, located in Fulham Town Hall, was established to provide essential aid and support to the thousands of refugees who had fled their homes due to the devastating effects of the war. The Fulham Borough Council, along with other local authorities and charities, played a vital role in the resettlement of refugees in the United Kingdom during this period. The distribution centre was one of many facilities set up to provide food, clothing, shelter, and medical care to those in need. The photograph is a testament to the human spirit and the compassionate response of the community during a time of great hardship. The refugees, many of whom had lost everything, were met with kindness and understanding by the volunteers and staff at the centre. They were given a hot meal, a clean bed, and the opportunity to start rebuilding their lives. The photograph serves as a reminder of the resilience and determination of those who were forced to flee their homes during the war and the generosity of those who opened their doors to them. This historical image, from the Mary Evans Prints Online collection, offers a glimpse into the past and sheds light on an important chapter in the history of Fulham and the United Kingdom during World War II. It is a powerful reminder of the importance of empathy, compassion, and community support, especially during times of crisis.
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