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Canvas Print : Child refugees washing in Salisbury Cathedral during the Second World War
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Child refugees washing in Salisbury Cathedral during the Second World War
Child refugees washing in Salisbury Cathedral during the Second World War.
25th November 1940
Staff
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Salisbury
Wiltshire
England
BW Print Reach plc 8886.jpg
Media ID 21908901
© Mirrorpix
Bathing Cleaning Evacuation Evacuees Girl Hygiene Wartime Washing
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Media Storehouse Canvas Prints, featuring this poignant image of child refugees washing in Salisbury Cathedral during the Second World War. Captured by Memory Lane Prints, this powerful photograph from November 25, 1940, offers a poignant glimpse into the past. Our high-quality canvas prints are printed using vibrant, fade-resistant inks and carefully wrapped and shipped to ensure a flawless presentation. Add this inspiring piece to your home or office to spark conversation and evoke emotion.
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 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This poignant print captures a heartwarming scene amidst the chaos of the Second World War. Taken on 25th November 1940, it showcases child refugees finding solace in Salisbury Cathedral during these tumultuous times. As conflict raged outside, this sanctuary provided them with a momentary respite from the harsh realities of war. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness young boys and girls engaging in an act as simple yet essential as washing themselves. Bathing in the grandeur of the cathedral's surroundings, they symbolize innocence amidst adversity. Their faces reflect both weariness and hope for a better tomorrow. During this era, evacuation was a necessary measure to protect children from bombings and other dangers that plagued their hometowns. This image serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by families torn apart by war, seeking safety for their little ones at any cost. Beyond its historical significance, this photograph also highlights important themes such as childhood resilience and hygiene practices during wartime. It serves as an enduring testament to humanity's ability to find moments of normalcy even amid extraordinary circumstances. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints' staff, this evocative image invites us to reflect upon our shared history while reminding us of the strength found within each individual – especially when faced with unimaginable challenges like those experienced during World War II.
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