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British Military police and US army Security Police stop Carole Littlewood on her way to
British Military police and US army Security Police stop Carole Littlewood on her way to the promenade in Torquay her identity card is examined
April 1944
England
Media ID 21547266
© Mirrorpix
1944 Devon Holiday Police Swimming Costume
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Canvas Print, featuring an evocative image of British Military Police and US Army Security Police examining the identity card of Carole Littlewood on her way to the promenade in Torquay, April 1944. This vintage photograph, taken during World War II, beautifully captures the historical significance and the sense of intrigue of that era. Each canvas print is meticulously crafted using premium materials and high-definition printing techniques to bring out the rich details and colors of the image, ensuring a stunning addition to your home or office decor. Order yours today and relive history in a whole new way.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to April 1944 in Torquay, Devon. The image captures a significant moment during the Second World War when British Military police and US Army Security Police halt Carole Littlewood on her way to the promenade. As tensions ran high during this period of conflict, security measures were stringent, even in seemingly peaceful coastal towns like Torquay. The photograph showcases an intriguing snapshot of wartime life as Carole's identity card is meticulously examined by the authorities. Dressed in a stylish swimming costume that reflects the fashion trends of the era, she stands with poise and resilience despite being momentarily detained. This powerful visual juxtaposes innocence and leisure against the backdrop of global turmoil. This image serves as a reminder of how ordinary lives were affected by war; even simple activities like enjoying a day at the beach required scrutiny and vigilance. It encapsulates both strength and vulnerability within one frame - Carole's determination to enjoy herself amidst adversity while also acknowledging society's need for heightened security. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history frozen in time, let us reflect on those who lived through such challenging times. May it serve as a testament to their courage and resilience during one of humanity's darkest chapters – World War II.
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