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Canvas Print : Pill Box IoE 407945
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Pill Box IoE 407945
Tosson, Northumberland. This pill box was constructed c.1940 as part of the Coquet Line of defence against German invasion during the 2nd World War. IoE 407945
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 425293
© Bob Manekshaw LRPS Source: Images of England
Concrete Country Side Listed Modern Rural Ww 2 North Umberland
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "Pill Box IoE 407945" by Bob Manekshaw LRPS. This captivating image, brought to you by Historic England, transports you to Tosson, Northumberland, where this historic pill box was constructed around 1940 as part of the Coquet Line of defence against German invasion during the 2nd World War. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium canvas material and vibrant, long-lasting inks, ensuring a museum-quality finish that brings the history and character of this remarkable structure to life in your home or office. Own a piece of history with our Canvas Print of "Pill Box IoE 407945" and relive the stories of the past.
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 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
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 print captures the essence of a bygone era, showcasing the resilient spirit and determination of a nation at war. Standing proudly amidst the picturesque countryside of Tosson in Northumberland, this concrete pill box serves as a poignant reminder of Britain's efforts to defend against German invasion during World War II. Constructed around 1940 as part of the Coquet Line, this sturdy structure formed an integral component of England's defensive strategy. Its strategic location in rural Northumberland allowed it to blend seamlessly into its surroundings while providing crucial surveillance and protection for nearby areas. Despite its historical significance, this pill box exudes a modern charm that is both intriguing and timeless. The weathered concrete walls bear witness to decades gone by, evoking memories of bravery and sacrifice. Designated as a listed building by Historic England, it stands tall as a testament to our shared heritage. Through Bob Manekshaw LRPS's lens, we are transported back in time; his expert composition capturing not only the physical attributes but also the intangible emotions associated with this relic from history. This photograph invites us to reflect on our past while appreciating the beauty found within even the most utilitarian structures. Whether you're an avid historian or simply captivated by rural landscapes, this remarkable image offers an opportunity to connect with our collective memory and pay homage to those who fought valiantly for our freedom.
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