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Framed Print : Evacuee childrens school WWII
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Evacuee childrens school WWII
A school for evacuee children in England during World War II
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Media ID 4442811
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Canteen Evacuee Evacuees Meal Schools Ww 2 Ww Ii
22"x18" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our evocative Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic image of evacuee children at school during World War II. This poignant photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to a pivotal moment in history. Each print is meticulously framed with care to preserve the image's rich details and authenticity, making it a cherished addition to any home or office. Transport yourself to a different era with this powerful and moving piece of history.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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 poignant photograph captures the moment of respite and normalcy in the midst of the chaos and uncertainty of World War II. Taken at an evacuee school in England during the 1940s, the image shows children gathered around a long table in the school canteen, eagerly enjoying their meals. Evacuation of children from urban areas was a mass operation carried out in the United Kingdom during the early stages of the war to protect them from the potential dangers of air raids and other military actions. Schools, community halls, and private homes across the countryside welcomed thousands of evacuees, providing them with shelter, education, and a sense of community. Despite the challenging circumstances, efforts were made to ensure that the children's daily lives were as normal as possible. This included maintaining a regular school routine, with meals served in communal dining halls like the one depicted in this photograph. The sight of children laughing, chatting, and eating together offers a powerful reminder of the importance of community and the enduring spirit of children, even in the most trying of times. The historical significance of this image lies in its ability to capture a moment of hope and normalcy amidst the backdrop of war. The children in the photograph represent the countless numbers of evacuees who were displaced from their homes and families during World War II, and the canteen scene offers a glimpse into the daily life of an evacuee school. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the resilience and determination of the children who lived through this period, and the importance of providing a safe and nurturing environment for children during times of crisis.
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