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Photographic Print : Fire Guard at Weston-super-Mare, 1943 (oil on canvas)

Fire Guard at Weston-super-Mare, 1943 (oil on canvas)




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Fire Guard at Weston-super-Mare, 1943 (oil on canvas)

2829538 Fire Guard at Weston-super-Mare, 1943 (oil on canvas) by Craig, Frank B. (1902-1951); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; © Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives; Given by the Imperial War Museum, 1947

Media ID 25175326

© Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives Given by the Imperial War Museum, 1947 / Bridgeman Images

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10"x8" Photo Print

Bring the evocative charm of history into your home with the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This stunning artwork, "Fire Guard at Weston-super-Mare, 1943" by Frank B. Craig, captures the spirit of wartime Britain with its intriguing oil on canvas depiction. Originally housed in the prestigious Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, this iconic piece is now available as a high-quality print, allowing you to enjoy its rich detail and captivating storytelling. Experience the beauty and depth of this masterpiece with Media Storehouse's commitment to preserving the world's artistic heritage.

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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


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Fire Guard at Weston-super-Mare, 1943 - A Glimpse into the Resilience of British Communities during World War II

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. This oil painting by Frank B. Craig offers a poignant snapshot of life in Weston-super-Mare, England, during the height of World War II. The artwork depicts a group of fire guards diligently carrying out their duties amidst the backdrop of quaint village houses. The composition beautifully captures the spirit and determination that characterized Britain's war effort. In this scene, both men and women are seen working together as they go about their daily tasks. While some engage in firefighting activities with hoses and buckets, others attend to household chores such as laundry and washing. The artist skillfully portrays the sense of unity within this close-knit community. Each figure exudes strength and resolve, symbolizing the unwavering commitment to protect their homes from potential bombings or fires caused by enemy attacks. Craig's meticulous attention to detail brings this historical moment to life on canvas. From the texture of each brushstroke to the subtle play of light on faces and buildings, every element contributes to an atmosphere charged with resilience. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded not only of the bravery exhibited by these fire guards but also how ordinary citizens across Britain bravely faced adversity during one of history's darkest periods. It serves as a testament to their indomitable spirit and unwavering dedication towards safeguarding their communities against all odds.

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