Photographic Print : Group photo, Gosport, Hampshire, WW2
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Group photo, Gosport, Hampshire, WW2
Group photo of nurses, St Johns Ambulance staff, Civil Defence (CD) volunteers and others, Gosport, Hampshire. Date: circa 1940s
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Media ID 14188093
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Ambulance Apron Beret Civilian Civilians Defence Gosport Hampshire Johns Nurses Staff Volunteers
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this evocative Group photo from the 1940s, available as a high-quality Photographic Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring St John's Ambulance staff, Civil Defence volunteers, and other community members in Gosport, Hampshire, this image offers a unique glimpse into the past. Captured by an unknown photographer, this Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online is a must-have for history buffs, family historians, and anyone who appreciates the rich social history of the 20th century. Order your print today and bring this poignant moment in time into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.3cm (12" x 7.6")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative group photograph captures the spirit of community and resilience during the tumultuous 1940s in Gosport, Hampshire, as volunteers from various organizations came together to support the war effort. The image features a diverse group of individuals, including St. John's Ambulance nurses and staff, Civil Defence (CD) volunteers, and civilians, all dressed in their distinctive uniforms. The St. John's Ambulance nurses can be identified by their red cross aprons and caps, while the CD volunteers proudly wear their berets. The civilians, both men and women, display a range of outfits, reflecting the adaptability and resourcefulness of the community during wartime. The photograph was likely taken during the 1940s, a period when the United Kingdom faced numerous challenges due to the ongoing Second World War (WW2) or World War II (WWII). The St. John's Ambulance and Civil Defence organizations played crucial roles in providing medical aid and civil defense services, respectively, to the population. The presence of civilians in the photograph underscores the importance of community support during times of crisis. This historical photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a poignant reminder of the collective spirit and determination that helped the people of Gosport, Hampshire, and the United Kingdom as a whole, navigate the challenges of the 1940s. The image is a testament to the enduring power of community and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
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