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Town Hall, Birmingham 1941 a42_00745
TOWN HALL, Birmingham, West Midlands. View of the Town Hall with banner covering one side, promoting Warship Week, October 18th - 26th. England expects our city to subscribe £ 10, 000, 000... Photographed by G B Mason in 1941
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Media ID 4500429
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Column Georgian Pillar Urban War Time Ww 2
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the rich history of Birmingham with this stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse and Historic England. Witness the iconic Town Hall in 1941 as it proudly displays a banner promoting Warship Week. With the slogan "England expects our city to subscribe £10, 000, 000," this evocative image captures a pivotal moment in the city's past. Immerse yourself in the story of Birmingham during World War II with this beautiful and authentic piece of historical art. Order your Media Storehouse photographic print of "Town Hall, Birmingham 1941 (a42_00745)" by G B Mason from Historic England today.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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This evocative photograph captures the Town Hall in Birmingham, West Midlands, during the tumultuous year of 1941. The image, taken by acclaimed photographer G B Mason, showcases the grandeur of the Georgian architecture, with its imposing columns and intricate pillars, standing proud amidst the urban landscape. However, the serene exterior belies the turbulent times that the city, and indeed the nation, were experiencing. The banner draped across one side of the Town Hall is a stark reminder of the ongoing Second World War. It promotes Warship Week, a national campaign aimed at raising funds for the construction of new warships to bolster the British Navy. The banner's call to action, "England expects our city to subscribe £ 10, 000, 000," underscores the gravity of the situation and the collective responsibility of the community to support the war effort. The photograph is a poignant snapshot of a pivotal moment in history, encapsulating the spirit of resilience and determination that defined the British people during wartime. It serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by generations past and the enduring importance of unity and solidarity in times of adversity.
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