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Fine Art Print : No 3 Company Swindon Battalion Home Guard, January 1941
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No 3 Company Swindon Battalion Home Guard, January 1941
Marching alongside the Iron Foundry (J Shop)
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 15134210
Swindon Swindon Works Home Guard World War Two
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the No. 3 Company Swindon Battalion Home Guard in January 1941. Captured at STEAM Museum of the GWR, this evocative image shows the Home Guard soldiers marching alongside the Iron Foundry (J Shop) in Swindon. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials, bringing the history and character of this iconic moment to life in your home or office. Order now and add a touch of historical charm to your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 28.2cm (21" x 11.1")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR takes us back to a significant moment in history - January 1941. The image showcases No 3 Company Swindon Battalion Home Guard, proudly marching alongside the iconic Iron Foundry (J Shop). During World War Two, when Britain faced imminent threat, ordinary citizens stepped up to defend their homeland. The Home Guard played a crucial role in protecting local communities and vital industrial sites like Swindon Works. This photograph immortalizes one such moment of unity and determination. As we gaze at this snapshot frozen in time, we can almost hear the synchronized footsteps echoing through the streets of Swindon. These brave men embody resilience as they march shoulder-to-shoulder past the towering iron structures that symbolize both strength and industry. The composition captures not only their physical presence but also reflects an unspoken camaraderie among these soldiers who were ready to sacrifice everything for their country's safety. Their uniforms bear witness to their commitment while reminding us of the countless hours spent training for any potential invasion or attack. This print serves as a poignant reminder of those who served on home soil during World War Two, often overlooked amidst tales of frontline battles. It is a testament to the unwavering spirit that prevailed throughout Britain during its darkest hour – a spirit that continues to inspire generations today.
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