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Two nurses in uniform, on thousands of sandbags
Two nurses in uniform, pictured on thousands of sandbags. Photographed from above, outside a hospital, with sandbags stored for defence. Captioned, We take off our hat to - these Hospital Nurses, for having such bags of room'. Date: 1939
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Media ID 32251144
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Defence Effort Nurses Sandbags Stored Thousands
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring this iconic image from the ILN - Consolidated Archive Holdings Ltd, available at Mary Evans Prints Online. Two brave nurses in uniform stand amongst thousands of sandbags, a powerful symbol of resilience and dedication during times of crisis. This captivating photograph, taken from above, offers a unique perspective of the hospital's preparations for defence. Our high-quality metal prints are made using premium aluminum sheets, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Transform any space into a gallery with this inspiring piece of history.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Amidst the chaos and uncertainty of the 1930s, as the shadows of war loomed large over Europe, two unsung heroes stood firm against the impending storm. In this evocative photograph from 1939, captured by the Illustrated London News, we bear witness to the unwavering dedication of two nurses, their uniforms crisp and pristine, as they survey the vast expanse of sandbags that lie before them. The scene unfolds outside the walls of a hospital, a beacon of hope amidst the turmoil. The sandbags, stacked high and numbering in the thousands, serve as a formidable defence against potential attack. The nurses, their faces a mask of determination, stand tall and proud, their hats cast aside in a show of commitment to their cause. As the world braced itself for the onslaught of World War II, these brave women, along with countless others, prepared for the long and arduous journey ahead. Their tireless efforts, their unwavering dedication, and their unyielding spirit would come to define the wartime effort, a testament to the indomitable human spirit that refused to be broken. This powerful image, a snapshot of a pivotal moment in history, serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the unsung heroes of the 20th century. We take off our hats to these Hospital Nurses, for having such bags of room in their hearts, as they prepared to give their all in the face of adversity. A testament to the human spirit, this photograph stands as a symbol of hope, resilience, and the unwavering commitment to care for others, even in the darkest of times.
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