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Fine Art Print : WW2 St Helens Church Worcester May 44 being used as a YMCA canteen
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WW2 St Helens Church Worcester May 44 being used as a YMCA canteen
WW2 St Helens Church Worcester May 44
being used as a YMCA canteen
MacLellan
mirrorpix
England
WA*673475
Media ID 21527110
© Mirrorpix
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our stunning WW2 St Helens Church Worcester May 44 Fine Art Print from Memory Lane Prints. This captivating image brings to life the poignant story of the church being transformed into a YMCA canteen during the war years. The intricate details and authentic colors of this print transport you to a bygone era, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office space. Relive history through this exquisite work of art.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the heart of World War II, specifically to May 1944 in Worcester. The image showcases St Helens Church, a place of worship that has been transformed into something extraordinary - a YMCA canteen. During this tumultuous period in history, the church served as a sanctuary not only for spiritual solace but also for soldiers seeking respite from the chaos of war. In an effort to provide some semblance of normalcy amidst conflict, the YMCA converted this sacred space into a bustling hub where military personnel could find comfort and nourishment. The scene captured within this photograph is one of camaraderie and relief. Uniformed soldiers can be seen mingling with women who selflessly volunteered their time to serve those fighting on the front lines. Their faces radiate gratitude and exhaustion mixed with moments of laughter and connection. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, it serves as a poignant reminder of the immense sacrifices made during World War II. It symbolizes how communities rallied together to support their troops by repurposing spaces like churches for essential services such as providing food and companionship. MacLellan's expertly preserved print allows us to step back into history, immersing ourselves in an era defined by both hardship and resilience. This image encapsulates the spirit of unity that prevailed during wartime while honoring those who dedicated themselves to serving others on both sides of the conflict.
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