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Fine Art Print : Evacuated Birmingham schoolchildren seen here taking in the sights of Stratford of Avon

Evacuated Birmingham schoolchildren seen here taking in the sights of Stratford of Avon



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Evacuated Birmingham schoolchildren seen here taking in the sights of Stratford of Avon

Evacuated Birmingham schoolchildren seen here taking in the sights of Stratford of Avon. 4th September 1939

Staff
Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Stratford Upon Avon
England

Media ID 21903948

© Mirrorpix

1939 Evacuation Evacuees Operation Pied Piper Schoolchildren Thirties Shakespeare Memorial Theatre War And Conflict


20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. This evocative image captures the spirit of resilience and wonder as evacuated Birmingham schoolchildren explore the picturesque town of Stratford-upon-Avon on the 4th of September, 1939. Transporting you to a bygone era, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Each print is meticulously crafted using the highest quality materials and printing techniques to ensure a stunning, museum-quality finish. Bring a piece of history into your home or office and relive the stories of the past with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints.

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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")

Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")

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
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 4th of September 1939, amidst the chaos and uncertainty of World War Two. The image showcases a group of evacuated Birmingham schoolchildren eagerly taking in the sights of Stratford-upon-Avon, specifically the iconic Shakespeare Memorial Theatre. As war loomed over Britain's cities, Operation Pied Piper was initiated to safeguard children by relocating them to safer areas. This heartwarming snapshot captures a moment of respite for these young evacuees, momentarily escaping the anxieties that surrounded them. The expressions on their faces reveal a mixture of awe and excitement as they explore this historic town steeped in literary heritage. It is evident that despite being uprooted from their homes, these resilient children find solace in discovering new places and experiences. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the impact war had on innocent lives during this tumultuous period. It highlights not only the bravery and adaptability displayed by these young souls but also sheds light on how communities across Britain rallied together to support one another during times of crisis. Decades later, through prints like this one offered by Memory Lane Prints, we can honor those who endured such hardships while preserving an important chapter in our collective history. Let us cherish this image as a testament to resilience and hope amid adversity.

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