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Framed Print : Sewing sand bags in the East End of London during WW2 1939
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Sewing sand bags in the East End of London during WW2 1939
Daily Mirror
mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
WA*665124
Media ID 21248027
© Mirrorpix
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from the Media Storehouse Memory Lane Prints collection. This evocative image captures the spirit of resilience and community during wartime, as local residents of the East End of London come together to sew sandbags in 1939. Originally published in the Daily Mirror, this vintage photograph transports you to a bygone era, making it an inspiring addition to any home or office space. The high-quality print is beautifully framed in a classic design, ensuring it remains a cherished conversation starter for years to come.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the heart of London's East End during the tumultuous times of World War II. The year is 1939, and a group of resilient individuals can be seen diligently sewing sandbags, their hands working tirelessly to protect their beloved city. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness the indomitable spirit that defined an entire generation. As war loomed over Britain, ordinary men and women stepped up to contribute in any way they could. Sewing sandbags became not just a task but a symbol of unity and determination against adversity. The image transports us to a bygone era where every stitch carried with it hope for safety amidst chaos. These humble sandbags would serve as vital defense mechanisms against enemy bombings, shielding homes and lives from destruction. Through this photograph, Daily Mirror captures an intimate moment that encapsulates both the resilience and camaraderie prevalent throughout wartime London. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by countless individuals who selflessly worked together for the greater good. As we gaze upon this historical relic today, let us remember those brave souls who stitched these sandbags with unwavering dedication. Their efforts may have been silent but were undoubtedly instrumental in safeguarding our cherished capital during one of its darkest chapters - World War II.
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