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Home Guard Rifle Shooting, Kilthurst Range, Storrington - 23 June 1946
Group shot of competitors and trophies
George Garland Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N26666
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 10860873
© West Sussex County Council - All Rights Reserved
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Add a touch of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This unique mug showcases an iconic moment from West Sussex County Council's archives - "Home Guard Rifle Shooting, Kilthurst Range, Storrington - 23 June 1946." Witness the determination and camaraderie of the competitors as they proudly display their trophies. Each mug is individually printed with high-quality photographic images, ensuring a vivid and long-lasting representation of this historical moment. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or simply as a thoughtful gift. Embrace the past, one sip at a time.
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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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This photo print, part of the George Garland Collection at West Sussex Record Office, takes us back to a significant moment in history. Captured on 23 June 1946 at Kilthurst Range in Storrington, it showcases a group shot of determined competitors participating in Home Guard Rifle Shooting. As peacetime settled after the chaos of World War II, this local championship symbolized the resilience and dedication of these brave individuals who had once served as defense volunteers during wartime. With their rifles held firmly and eyes focused on the target ahead, they epitomize strength and unity. The trophies proudly displayed alongside them serve as a testament to their exceptional marksmanship skills honed through rigorous training sessions. These men not only aimed for victory but also embodied the spirit of safeguarding their community. Preserved by West Sussex County Council, this photograph offers a glimpse into an era when ordinary citizens transformed into defenders of their homeland. It serves as a reminder that even during times of peace, there is always a need for preparedness and vigilance. Let this image transport you to that historic day when camaraderie filled the air amidst intense competition. Appreciate the commitment shown by these unsung heroes who stood ready to protect their loved ones with unwavering determination – forever etched within this remarkable snapshot from our past.
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