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Historic England Photo Prints and Wall Art
Rebuilding P_H00101_009
DOVER, KENT. A large group of Belgian labourers, working on behalf of the Ministry of Works and posing outside of reconstructed terraced housing, in Dover, Kent.
Houses were rebuilt in the Dover area by the Ministry of Works using traditional methods. The homes had originally stood in terraced streets prior to the outbreak of war. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive
Media ID 23332092
Bomb Damage Brick Construction Housing Mid 20th Century People At Work Photographer Reconstruction Second World War Terraced House Allies
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Rebuilding P_H00101_009: A Glimpse into Dover's Post-War Reconstruction Efforts". This print captures a significant moment in history, showcasing the resilience and determination of a large group of Belgian labourers working tirelessly on behalf of the Ministry of Works. Standing proudly outside reconstructed terraced housing in Dover, Kent, these skilled workers played an instrumental role in rebuilding homes that had fallen victim to the devastating effects of World War II. The houses depicted here were once part of vibrant terraced streets before war tore through their foundations. However, thanks to the Ministry's commitment to restoring normalcy and providing shelter for those affected by bomb damage, traditional methods were employed to reconstruct these mid-20th-century brick dwellings. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness foreign laborers from Belgium joining forces with local allies as they engage in construction work. Their collective efforts symbolize unity and international cooperation amidst challenging times. As we delve deeper into this photograph's narrative, it becomes evident that it holds more than just architectural significance. It serves as a testament to human resilience and hope for a brighter future after periods marked by destruction and loss. Let us cherish this visual reminder of how communities can come together to rebuild not only physical structures but also shattered lives. The dedication showcased by these individuals echoes throughout history as a powerful example of triumph over adversity – one brick at a time.
Framed Prints
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Rebuilding P_H00101_009" by Ministry of Works from Historic England. This captivating image transports you back in time to Dover, Kent, where a large group of Belgian laborers proudly pose outside of reconstructed terraced housing, working on behalf of the Ministry of Works. The intricate details and authenticity of this black and white photograph are beautifully preserved in our high-quality framed print. Each print is carefully framed in a sleek and contemporary design, making it an excellent addition to any home or office space. Embrace the rich history and craftsmanship of this iconic moment in time with the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Rebuilding P_H00101_009" by Ministry of Works from Historic England.
Photo Prints
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of Photographic Prints, featuring the powerful image "Rebuilding P_H00101_009" by Ministry of Works from Historic England. This evocative photograph captures a poignant moment in history as a large group of Belgian laborers take a break outside of reconstructed terraced housing in Dover, Kent. Their determined expressions and the sense of community in this image serve as a testament to the resilience and perseverance of those who rebuilt after devastation. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and let it inspire you every day. Order your Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Rebuilding P_H00101_009" today.
Poster Prints
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of high-quality Poster Prints, featuring the captivating image "Rebuilding P_H00101_009" by Ministry of Works from Historic England. This evocative photograph transports us back in time to Dover, Kent, where a large group of Belgian laborers proudly pose outside of reconstructed terraced housing. Their hard work and determination are palpable in this powerful image, making it an inspiring addition to any space. Our Poster Prints are printed using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the history to life. Add this iconic image to your home or office and let the story of resilience and reconstruction unfold.
Jigsaw Puzzles
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