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Man demolishing top of police public call box
A man demolishing the top of a police public call box, possibly after war damage during World War Two
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Damage Damaged Demolishing Hammer Mallet Metropolitan Trilby Ww 2 Ww Ii War Time
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the historical charm of yesteryears with our exclusive range of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "Man demolishing top of police public call box," is a poignant reminder of the past. Sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed photograph transports you back in time, possibly to the aftermath of World War Two. The determination etched on the man's face as he dismantles the call box adds an intriguing narrative to this vintage piece. Add this evocative print to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Defiant Act of Necessity: Demolishing a Damaged Police Call Box During World War II" This evocative black-and-white photograph captures a moment of resilience and survival during the tumultuous era of World War II. The image, taken in the 1940s, depicts a determined man in a trilby hat, wielding a hammer and mallet to demolish the top of a damaged police public call box. The call box, a symbol of communication and safety in the urban landscape, lies in ruins, possibly due to wartime damage. The man's focused expression and the worn hat on his head speak volumes about the challenging times. The 1940s were marked by rationing, air raids, and the constant threat of danger. In the midst of such adversity, the man's actions represent the indomitable spirit of the people during this historical period. The Metropolitan Police public call box, a familiar sight in the streets of London, was an essential part of the city's communication network. Its destruction, however unfortunate, was a necessary response to the realities of war. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and adaptations made during the forties. The photograph, taken in the topographical context of a post-war urban setting, adds to the historical significance of the scene. The image is a testament to the human spirit's ability to adapt and overcome, even in the face of seemingly insurmountable challenges. As we reflect on this powerful image, we are reminded of the resilience and determination that defined the 1940s. The man's actions, though destructive in nature, symbolize the spirit of survival and the unwavering commitment to maintain essential services, even in the most trying of times.
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