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World War 2 booklet It Can Now Be Revealed, published 1945




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World War 2 booklet It Can Now Be Revealed, published 1945

Throughout the war the British Railways Press Office issued a series of booklets that outlined the official story of the railways at war. This image shows the cover of the final booklet that was published in 1945 at the end of the conflict. It Can Now Be Revealed does exactly what it says on the cover - it reveals, in detail, the role of the railways during the war years. Prior to this some of the details were shrouded in secrecy, especially information relating to munitions work at railway factories

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10"x8" Photo Print

Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of historic Photographic Prints, featuring an intriguing image from the STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway. This captivating photograph showcases "It Can Now Be Revealed," a World War 2 booklet published by the British Railways Press Office in 1945. During the war years, the Railways played a crucial role in the British war effort, and these official booklets outlined the stories of their contributions. This unique photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the importance of the Railways during this pivotal time in history. Our high-quality photographic prints are perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, and those who appreciate the rich tapestry of our past. Each print is carefully crafted using premium materials to ensure a stunning, long-lasting display. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this exclusive Media Storehouse print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR.

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


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This print showcases the cover of a significant historical artifact - the World War 2 booklet titled "It Can Now Be Revealed" published in 1945. Produced by the British Railways Press Office, this final installment concludes a series of booklets that aimed to provide an official account of the railways' role during the war years. The image depicts a striking design featuring bold typography and patriotic colors, evoking a sense of national pride and unity. The title itself hints at previously undisclosed information being brought to light, shedding new insights into the railways' contributions throughout the conflict. During World War 2, railway factories played an instrumental role in munitions work, yet much of this was shrouded in secrecy until now. This booklet serves as a comprehensive resource, delving into intricate details about these clandestine operations carried out within these factories. "It Can Now Be Revealed" is not just any ordinary leaflet; it is an invaluable piece of history that unravels untold stories from one of humanity's darkest periods. It offers readers an opportunity to gain deeper knowledge and appreciation for how rail transport played its part in supporting wartime efforts. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of both the resilience and ingenuity displayed by those involved in maintaining Britain's railway system amidst adversity.

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