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Photographic Print : Pillbox, Skipsea DP188366
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Pillbox, Skipsea DP188366
Pillbox, Withow Gap, Off Hornsea Road, Skipsea, East Riding of Yorkshire.
Exterior view from North West. Coastal Defence. Englands First World War Home Front, 1914-1918
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 13803054
© Historic England Archive
12"x8" Photo Print
Discover the rich history of England's coastal defenses with this stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse. Titled "Pillbox, Skipsea DP188366" by acclaimed photographer Anna Bridson, this print captures the exterior view of a Pillbox located at Withow Gap, off Hornsea Road in Skipsea, East Riding of Yorkshire. Dating back to England's First World War Home Front, 1914-1918, this coastal defense structure stands as a testament to the past. Bring history into your home with the authenticity and vibrancy of this high-quality print, perfect for enhancing any decor or starting meaningful conversations.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" 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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of history, transporting us back to a significant era in England's past. The image showcases a remarkable pillbox, known as Skipsea DP188366, standing proudly against the rugged coastal landscape of Withow Gap in East Riding of Yorkshire. As we gaze upon this relic from World War One, it becomes evident that this structure played a crucial role in defending England's shores during those tumultuous years between 1914 and 1918. The exterior view from the northwest reveals the pillbox's sturdy construction and strategic positioning along Hornsea Road. Its weathered walls bear witness to countless battles fought on home soil, symbolizing the resilience and determination of those who stood guard here. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of England's first line of defense during one of its most challenging periods. Anna Bridson skillfully captures not only the physicality but also the spirit imbued within this historic site. Through her lens, we are transported into an immersive experience where we can almost hear echoes from soldiers long gone by. It is through photographs like these that we gain insight into our nation's past and pay homage to those who sacrificed so much for our freedom. As part of Historic England’s collection, this print stands as a testament to their dedication in preserving our heritage for future generations. Let us cherish such images that connect us with our roots and remind us never to forget the sacrifices made by those who came before us.
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