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Portrait - A Fire Guard
Portrait - A Fire Guard. Date: circa 1941
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Media ID 23395096
© The John Hinde Archive / Stephen Bourne / Mary Evans
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Brighten up your mornings with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring high-quality prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This particular design showcases the evocative Portrait of a Fire Guard from circa 1941. Each mug is expertly crafted to bring out the rich details of the black and white image, making it a perfect addition to your daily routine. Relive history or simply enjoy a beautiful work of art with every sip. Our Photo Mugs are not only functional but also a unique way to express your personal style. Order yours today and make every cup of coffee or tea a memorable experience!
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Portrait of a Fire Guard - Circa 1941: A poignant snapshot of the home front during World War II, this evocative portrait captures the quiet determination of a fire guard on duty. The image, taken by renowned British photographer John Hinde, transports us back in time to the 1940s, an era of uncertainty and resilience. During the darkest days of the war, the threat of air raids loomed large over the British population. Citizens were called upon to form local fire brigades and take up the role of fire guards, protecting their communities from the devastating effects of incendiary bombs. In this portrait, we see a fire guard, clad in a heavy coat and wearing a steel helmet, standing watchfully against a backdrop of darkness. The dimly lit scene emphasizes the gravity of the situation, while the fire guard's steady gaze and firm posture convey a sense of unwavering commitment and courage. The photograph is a testament to the indomitable spirit of the British people during the war, who faced the threat of enemy attacks with fortitude and resolve. It serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by ordinary men and women on the home front, who played a crucial role in defending their communities and ultimately, their nation. John Hinde's portrait of the fire guard is a poignant and evocative image that encapsulates the spirit of the 1940s and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
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