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Canvas Print : White squares being painted on curb stone edges along the main Birmingham Coventry Road
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White squares being painted on curb stone edges along the main Birmingham Coventry Road
White squares being painted on curb stone edges along the main Birmingham Coventry Road. Birmingham, Midlands, England
Britain declared war on Germany on 3rd September 1939
Picture taken 3rd September 1939
Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Birmingham
West Midlands
England
Media ID 21774560
© Mirrorpix
1939 Birmingham Labourers Midlands Painting Residential Wartime Workers Coventry Road Paintwork Road Markings
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Canvas Prints from Memory Lane Prints. This captivating image captures a moment in history as white squares are painted on curb stone edges along the main Birmingham Coventry Road, marking the start of World War II on 3rd September 1939 in Birmingham, Midlands, England. Each print is meticulously crafted on high-quality canvas, bringing the historical detail and authenticity of this Mirrorpix photograph to life in your home. Add a touch of nostalgia and intrigue to your decor with this unique piece of British history.
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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This print captures a significant moment in history as white squares are being meticulously painted on the curb stone edges along the bustling Birmingham Coventry Road. Taken on September 3rd, 1939, this image holds even greater significance as it coincides with Britain's declaration of war against Germany. In the midst of a world at war, this snapshot from the past showcases the resilience and determination of both laborers and residents alike. The dedicated workers can be seen diligently applying fresh paint to mark out road boundaries, symbolizing their unwavering commitment to maintaining order amidst chaos. The scene depicted here is not merely about painting curbs; it represents a united front on the home front. As Birmingham stands strong in England's Midlands region, its people demonstrate their readiness to face whatever challenges lie ahead during World War II. Looking closely at this photograph, one cannot help but feel transported back in time to witness firsthand the efforts made by ordinary individuals who became unsung heroes during wartime. Their tireless work serves as a reminder that every contribution counts when faced with adversity. Preserved through Memory Lane Prints, this poignant image encapsulates an era defined by sacrifice and resilience. It serves as a powerful testament to both the strength of communities and their ability to come together for a common cause – ultimately shaping history itself.
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