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Anti Aircraft Sound Locator Units in South Wales. March 1940
Anti Aircraft Sound Locator Units in South Wales. March 1940. The operators are listening out for engine noise, to determine direction and elevation information, which is then passed on to the searchlight control station
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Wales
Media ID 21705837
© Mirrorpix
Acoustic Defence Defences Field Listening Location Sound Wales160914
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Western Mail Archive, now available as a Media Storehouse Photographic Print. Witness the intensity of the past as anti-aircraft sound locator unit operators in South Wales, March 1940, focus their efforts on determining the direction and elevation of enemy aircraft engines. This evocative image from Memory Lane Prints transports you to a pivotal moment in history, preserving the spirit of resilience and determination during wartime. Order your Media Storehouse Photographic Print today and bring this compelling piece of history into your home.
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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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This print captures a crucial moment in history during the Second World War. Taken in South Wales in March 1940, it showcases the Anti Aircraft Sound Locator Units that played a vital role in defending Britain's skies. The dedicated operators are seen attentively listening out for engine noise, their ears finely tuned to determine direction and elevation information. These brave individuals formed an integral part of the searchlight control station, relaying critical data to aid in identifying enemy aircraft. Their unwavering focus and acute hearing skills were essential for protecting both military installations and civilian populations from aerial attacks. The image transports us back to a time when sound was not just heard but harnessed as a powerful tool of defense. Amidst the backdrop of rolling fields, these acoustic devices stand tall as symbols of resilience and determination against an imminent threat. As we delve into this snapshot from the past, we are reminded of the countless unsung heroes who worked tirelessly on the home front during World War II. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of their dedication and sacrifice for our freedom. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints from Western Mail Archive, this historical gem offers us a glimpse into one chapter of British military history that should never be forgotten.
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