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A wayward barrage balloon is brought under control in the Dean Street area of Derby

A wayward barrage balloon is brought under control in the Dean Street area of Derby
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A wayward barrage balloon is brought under control in the Dean Street area of Derby

A wayward barrage balloon is brought under control in the Dean Street area of Derby. 15th October 1939. © Mirrorpix

Staff - Derby Telegraph
Derby Telegraph
Mirrorpix
Derby
Derbyshire
England

Media ID 21842728

1939 Air Raid Precautions Airmen Defence Derbyshire East Midlands Royal Air Force Thirties War And Conflict

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In this photo print, we are transported back to the Dean Street area of Derby on a fateful day in October 1939. The image captures a moment of both chaos and heroism as a wayward barrage balloon is brought under control by brave airmen. As the clouds loom ominously overhead, these courageous men work tirelessly to tame the unruly giant floating above them. With determination etched across their faces, they navigate through the narrow streets, their Fordsons serving as steadfast companions in this battle against an invisible enemy. Amidst the backdrop of war and conflict, it is impossible not to notice the innocence that still lingers within this scene. Children gather around with wide-eyed curiosity, witnessing firsthand the efforts made to protect their homeland. In their youthful minds, perhaps they see more than just military maneuvers; maybe they catch glimpses of hope for a brighter future. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of life on the home front during World War Two in England's East Midlands region. It showcases not only the resilience and resourcefulness of its people but also highlights how even amidst turmoil, communities come together to defend what is dear. Preserved through time by Memory Lane Prints and captured by Staff at Derby Telegraph, this historical artifact allows us to reflect upon our past while honoring those who fought valiantly for peace and freedom.


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Step back in time with our vintage Framed Print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. This captivating image, taken from the Derby Telegraph on 15th October 1939, captures the moment a wayward barrage balloon is skillfully brought under control in the Dean Street area of Derby. Experience the history and charm of Derby during wartime with this beautifully framed, high-quality print. A perfect addition to any home or office space, this print is sure to spark conversation and add character to your decor.


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Relive history with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse archives. Witness the thrilling moment a wayward barrage balloon is skillfully brought under control by dedicated staff in the Dean Street area of Derby, as captured by the Derby Telegraph on 15th October 1939. This vintage print, part of our Memory Lane Prints collection, is a perfect addition to any home or office, transporting you back in time and adding a unique touch to your decor.


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Step back in time with our vintage Media Storehouse Poster Print featuring an iconic image from the Derby Telegraph's Memory Lane collection. Witness the thrilling moment a wayward barrage balloon is skillfully brought under control by dedicated staff in the Dean Street area of Derby on 15th October 1939. This captivating print is a perfect addition to any home or office space, transporting you to a bygone era with its authentic historical charm.


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Step back in time with our vintage jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This intriguing puzzle, brought to you from the archives of the Derby Telegraph, depicts the thrilling moment a wayward barrage balloon is being brought under control in the Dean Street area of Derby on 15th October 1939. Relive history and challenge yourself with this captivating jigsaw puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

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