Photographic Print : Estate Cottage, Southwick Park, Hampshire, WW2
Photo Prints From Mary Evans Picture Library
Estate Cottage, Southwick Park, Hampshire, WW2
Three women at Estate Cottage, Southwick Park, Hampshire, WRNS Officers Quarters for D-Day.
1944
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14385391
© Mary Evans Picture Library
1944 Cottage Estate Hampshire Hants Margaret Personal Quarters Southwick Woodyear Wrns
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive photographic print from Mary Evans Picture Library, featuring "Estate Cottage, Southwick Park, Hampshire, WW2." This captivating image transports you to the past, showcasing three WRNS (Women's Royal Naval Service) officers taking a break at their quarters in 1944. The idyllic setting of Southwick Park Estate in Hampshire adds a sense of history and charm to this evocative snapshot of the D-Day era. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of nostalgia to your decor with our high-quality photographic prints from Media Storehouse.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.9cm x 25.4cm (7" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the spirit of the Women's Royal Naval Service (WRNS) officers who resided at the Estate Cottage in Southwick Park, Hampshire during World War II. The year was 1944, and the women, dressed in their distinctive uniforms, are seen gathered in the cottage's cozy living room. The image offers a rare glimpse into the personal lives of these brave women who played an essential role in the war effort. The WRNS, also known as the "Wrens," were an all-female auxiliary branch of the Royal Navy. They served in various roles, including communication, administration, and engineering, freeing up men for combat duties. The officers at Southwick Park were likely stationed there in preparation for the D-Day landings, which took place on June 6, 1944. The cottage, located in the picturesque Southwick Park in Hampshire, served as their quarters. The room is adorned with comfortable furniture, a fireplace, and a few personal touches, such as a vase of flowers and a framed photograph on the mantelpiece. The women, Margaret and her two companions, appear relaxed and engaged in conversation, offering a moment of respite from the intense wartime activities outside. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the crucial contributions made by women during the war, and the unique experiences they had while serving their country. It also showcases the human side of the conflict, offering a glimpse into the daily lives of these remarkable women.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
