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Canvas Print : A game of snooker under a stained glass window in St Helens Church Worcester gives troops
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A game of snooker under a stained glass window in St Helens Church Worcester gives troops
A game of snooker under a stained glass window in St Helens Church Worcester gives troops a break during WW2. The church is a YMCA canteen & centre for the troops 1944
Daily Mirror
mirrorpix
England
WA*667602
Media ID 21490814
© Mirrorpix
Church Core19 Hobbies Pastimes Snooker
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with this captivating canvas print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the iconic image 'A game of snooker under a stained glass window in St Helens Church Worcester' from Memory Lane Prints, this piece transports you to a era of resilience and camaraderie. This evocative photograph captures soldiers taking a break from the rigors of World War 2, gathered around a snooker table beneath the beautiful, colored light filtering through a stained glass window in a YMCA canteen and center. Add this historic print to your home or office to inspire reflection, unity, and a sense of history. Each Media Storehouse canvas print is expertly crafted with vibrant colors and a high-quality finish, ensuring your cherished memories last a lifetime.
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.
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A Glimpse of Respite - Snooker Amidst the Chaos of War
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photo print, captured by the Daily Mirror from Memory Lane Prints, transports us back to a poignant moment during World War II. In the heart of St Helens Church Worcester, amidst shattered stained glass windows and echoes of conflict outside its walls, soldiers find solace in an unexpected haven - a game of snooker. The church's transformation into a YMCA canteen and center for troops in 1944 provided respite from the relentless demands of war. As bombs fell and uncertainty loomed over England, these brave soldiers sought refuge within this sacred space. Here, they found not only sustenance for their bodies but also nourishment for their spirits. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness soldiers engrossed in a friendly match under the watchful gaze of a stunning stained glass window. The vibrant hues filtering through fractured panes create an ethereal backdrop against which these men momentarily escape the horrors that surround them. Hobbies and pastimes are often overlooked as trivial distractions during times of conflict; however, they serve as vital reminders that even amid chaos and destruction, humanity persists. This image encapsulates resilience – demonstrating how simple pleasures like playing snooker can provide temporary reprieve from the hardships endured on the battlefield. As we reflect upon this photograph today, let it stand as a testament to those who fought valiantly during WWII. Their ability to find solace amidst turmoil
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