Framed Print : Crowds make their way down to an underground shelter as the air raid siren sounds minutes
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Crowds make their way down to an underground shelter as the air raid siren sounds minutes
Crowds make their way down to an underground shelter as the air raid siren sounds minutes after war is declared.
3rd September 1939
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21287547
© Mirrorpix
Alarm Blitz Britain Declaration Of War Outbreak Safety Shelter Warning Air Raid
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from the Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. This evocative image, titled "Crowds make their way down to an underground shelter as the air raid siren sounds minutes after war is declared. 3rd September 1939," by Mirrorpix, transports you to a pivotal moment in history. The black-and-white photograph beautifully captures the sense of urgency and determination as people hastily make their way to seek shelter during the early days of World War II. This historic print is an essential addition to any home or office, serving as a poignant reminder of the past and a testament to human resilience. Order now and relive history in stunning detail through this exquisitely framed piece.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this powerful and evocative print titled "Crowds make their way down to an underground shelter as the air raid siren sounds minutes after war is declared" we are transported back to a pivotal moment in history. Captured on the 3rd of September, 1939, this image encapsulates the fear and urgency that permeated Britain during the outbreak of World War II. As the air raid siren pierces through the air, men, women, and children can be seen rushing towards safety in an underground shelter. Their faces etched with concern and determination, they navigate through crowded streets amidst a backdrop of uncertainty. This snapshot from the home front serves as a poignant reminder of how ordinary people were thrust into extraordinary circumstances. The declaration of war brought about an immediate need for protection against potential bombings by enemy forces. The resilience displayed by these individuals highlights their unwavering commitment to safeguarding their loved ones and communities. This photograph not only captures a specific moment in time but also symbolizes the collective spirit that defined Britain during one of its darkest periods. It stands as a testament to human strength in times of adversity and reminds us all of our shared history. Memory Lane Prints has expertly preserved this historical artifact from World War II's early days – allowing us to reflect upon those who lived through such tumultuous times while honoring their sacrifices.
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