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Canvas Print : A relic of the First World War among a lorry load of scrap metal which toured Newcastle
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A relic of the First World War among a lorry load of scrap metal which toured Newcastle
A relic of the First World War among a lorry load of scrap metal which toured Newcastle in July 1940 in connection with Salvage Week
NCJ
NCJ Archive
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Tyne and Wear
England
Media ID 21481489
© Mirrorpix
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Canvas Print from Memory Lane Prints. This evocative image transports you to Newcastle in July 1940, where the remnants of history mingle with the present. A relic from the First World War sits among a lorry load of scrap metal, a poignant reminder of the past. The high-quality canvas print brings the details of NCJ's photograph to life, allowing you to almost reach out and touch the rusted metal and weathered wood. Hang this unique piece in your home or office to inspire reflection and conversation.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 takes us back to the tumultuous era of the 1940s, amidst the chaos and destruction of World War II. The image showcases a poignant relic from the First World War, nestled inconspicuously among a lorry load of scrap metal. As Newcastle hosted Salvage Week in July 1940, this unique artifact embarked on a journey through the city's streets. The photograph serves as a powerful reminder of both conflict and resilience during wartime. It encapsulates the spirit of recycling and salvage efforts that were crucial for sustaining resources on the home front. In an age when every ounce counted, citizens united in their determination to repurpose materials for war-related purposes. The relic itself stands as a symbol of history repeating itself; it witnessed one devastating global conflict only to find itself entangled in another. Its presence among heaps of discarded metal evokes feelings of nostalgia and reflection on past sacrifices made by those who came before us. As we gaze upon this remarkable image captured by NCJ, our minds are transported back to an era defined by struggle and unity. It prompts us to honor those who fought bravely during these trying times while reminding us never to forget the lessons learned from such monumental events in human history.
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