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Photographic Print : St Josephs School children during a gas mask drill in St Mary Cray, Kent
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St Josephs School children during a gas mask drill in St Mary Cray, Kent
St Josephs School children during a gas mask drill in St Mary Cray, Kent.
1939
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Media ID 10991721
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10"x8" Photo Print
Relive history with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse archives. Witness the innocence and resilience of St Joseph's School children in St Mary Cray, Kent, as they participate in a gas mask drill during the uncertain times of 1939. This classic black and white image by John Topham from TopFoto transports you back in time, providing a unique insight into the past. Order your high-quality photographic print today and add a piece of historical significance to your home or office decor.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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This print captures a significant moment in history - St Josephs School children during a gas mask drill in St Mary Cray, Kent, in 1939. As Europe was on the brink of World War Two, this exercise symbolizes the preparation and resilience of these young souls amidst an uncertain future. In this monochrome image, rows of children can be seen wearing their gas masks while holding onto their gas mask boxes and satchels. The seriousness etched on their faces reflects the gravity of the situation they were facing at such tender ages. Their teachers stand alongside them, guiding and instructing them through this public service exercise. Photographed by John Topham, a renowned photographer known for his documentation of life during the 1930s, this snapshot encapsulates both innocence and bravery. It serves as a poignant reminder of how war disrupts even the most mundane aspects of childhood. As we gaze upon these young faces from another era, it is impossible not to feel a sense of admiration for their courage and determination. This photograph stands as a testament to human resilience in times of adversity. Let us remember those who lived through such turbulent times with gratitude and honor their strength as we strive towards building a peaceful world for generations to come.
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