Photographic Print : Anderson Shelter decorated by the house holders. Circa 1940. P009204

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Anderson Shelter decorated by the house holders. Circa 1940. P009204

WATFORD
Mirrorpix
England

Media ID 21686183

© Mirrorpix

Blitz Bomb Bombing Decorated Decoration Defences Garden Ornaments Plants Protection Safety Shelter Structure Air Raid

10"x8" Photo Print

Step back in time with this evocative photograph from the past. Witness the resilient spirit of the 1940s as a family proudly displays their personal touch on an Anderson Shelter. This rare image, captured by Mirrorpix, offers a unique glimpse into history. Bring this nostalgic moment into your home with our high-quality Media Storehouse Photographic Print, expertly printed and ready to hang, adding character and conversation to any room in your house.

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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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

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> Memory Lane Prints > Mirror > 0500to0599 > 00598

> Historic > World War I and II > Medals and decorations

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Anderson Shelter decorated by the house holders. Circa 1940" takes us back to the heart of World War II, offering a glimpse into the resilience and creativity of British families during this tumultuous time. The image showcases an Anderson Shelter, a small underground structure designed to protect civilians from air raids and bombings. Amidst the chaos and destruction brought on by relentless bombing campaigns, these resourceful householders have transformed their shelter into a cozy haven. The exterior is adorned with vibrant decorations, showcasing their determination to maintain a sense of normalcy amidst adversity. Plants and ornaments line the entrance, breathing life into this otherwise austere structure. The photograph not only captures the physical transformation but also serves as a poignant reminder of childhood innocence in times of conflict. A group of children can be seen playing near the shelter, seemingly unaffected by the surrounding turmoil. Their presence symbolizes hope for a brighter future despite living through such challenging circumstances. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness how ordinary people turned their gardens into sanctuaries against enemy attacks. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and spirit during one of history's darkest chapters – World War II. This print allows us to reflect on our shared past while honoring those who endured unimaginable hardships for our freedom today.

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