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Viewing the two Home Office steel shelters which are being made by John Summers

Viewing the two Home Office steel shelters which are being made by John Summers and Sons of Shotton. Mr Geoffrey Summers and Mr J T Kirk, Home Office representative. 14th February 1939. © Mirrorpix

Marsh
Liverpool Echo
Mirrorpix
Shotton
Flintshire
Wales

Media ID 21731258

Air Raid Shelter Bomb Inspecting Producer Steel World War 2 Anderson Deeside Flintshire Shelton War And Conflict

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Captured in this vintage print from 1939, we witness an intriguing moment in history as Mr. Geoffrey Summers and Mr. J T Kirk, a Home Office representative, inspect the two remarkable steel shelters being meticulously crafted by John Summers and Sons of Shotton. The date is February 14th, just months before the outbreak of World War II. As tensions rise across Europe, these sturdy Home Office steel shelters stand as a testament to the nation's preparedness for potential air raids that loom on the horizon. Nestled within Deeside's picturesque landscape in Flintshire, Wales, this industrial hub becomes a beacon of resilience amidst uncertain times. The image captures both industry and innovation at its finest; it showcases not only the meticulous craftsmanship involved but also highlights the vital role played by producers like John Summers and Sons during wartime. These bomb-proof Anderson shelters symbolize protection against impending danger while offering solace to families seeking refuge from aerial bombardments. With war clouds gathering overhead, this photograph serves as a poignant reminder of our collective determination to safeguard our communities during one of humanity's darkest chapters. It encapsulates an era defined by sacrifice and unity where industries shifted their focus towards supporting national defense efforts. Marsh's evocative snapshot transports us back to an age when steel became synonymous with strength and resilience – qualities that would be tested relentlessly throughout World War II.


Framed Prints of Viewing the two Home Office steel shelters which are being made by John Summers

Step back in time with this captivating framed print from Marsh at Memory Lane Prints. Witness a significant moment in history as two Home Office steel shelters take shape in this vintage photograph, captured on 14th February 1939. John Summers and Sons of Shotton are hard at work, with Home Office representatives Mr Geoffrey Summers and Mr J T Kirk looking on. This unique piece is part of the Media Storehouse range of framed prints, adding a touch of history and character to any room in your home or office.


Photo Prints of Viewing the two Home Office steel shelters which are being made by John Summers

Step back in time with this captivating photograph from Memory Lane Prints. Witness a significant moment in history as two Home Office steel shelters take shape in the Shotton yards, under the watchful eyes of John Summers and Sons' skilled craftsmen. In this vintage image, Home Office representatives, Mr Geoffrey Summers and Mr J T Kirk, oversee the progress, adding an intriguing layer of context to the scene. A timeless piece, perfect for adding depth and character to your home or office space. Experience the past like never before with this exquisite print from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints.


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Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse poster prints, featuring this intriguing image from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the construction of two Home Office steel shelters by John Summers and Sons of Shotton, as seen through the eyes of a Home Office representative and Mr. Geoffrey Summers on 14th February 1939. Relive history with this captivating snapshot of the past, perfect for adding character and conversation to your home or office space.


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Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring "Viewing the two Home Office steel shelters which are being made by John Summers" by Marsh from Memory Lane Prints. This intriguing puzzle presents a historical snapshot from 14th February 1939, showcasing two Home Office steel shelters being manufactured by John Summers and Sons of Shotton. As Mr. Geoffrey Summers and Mr. J.T. Kirk, the Home Office representative, look on, this puzzle invites you to immerse yourself in the past, all while engaging your mind and enhancing your problem-solving skills. Bring history to life with this unique and captivating puzzle.

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