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Poster Print : A model warship in the Cardiff parade. January 1942
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A model warship in the Cardiff parade. January 1942
Staff
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Cardiff
Wales
Media ID 21880592
© Mirrorpix
1942 Campaign Campaigns Cardiff Castle Royal Navy Savings Week Street
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning poster print from the Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints collection. This captivating image showcases a model warship proudly on display during the Cardiff Parade in January 1942. The intricate details of the warship and the lively atmosphere of the parade are sure to transport you to a bygone era. Add this historical piece to your home or office decor and let the nostalgia begin.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the Cardiff parade in January 1942, during the tumultuous years of World War II. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness a remarkable sight - a meticulously crafted model warship proudly sailing through the streets of Cardiff. As war engulfed nations and communities rallied together on the home front, campaigns like "Warship Weeks" were organized to raise funds for vital wartime efforts. This particular event aimed to support the Royal Navy's endeavors by encouraging citizens to contribute their savings towards purchasing warships. Amidst a backdrop of destruction and uncertainty, this miniature vessel symbolizes hope and resilience. Its presence evokes admiration for those who built it with precision and dedication, showcasing their craftsmanship even amidst such challenging times. The photograph captures not only the intricately designed ship but also reveals glimpses of men lining the castle street as they watch this unique spectacle unfold before them. Their expressions reflect both curiosity and pride as they witness an embodiment of national unity parading through their city. This image from Memory Lane Prints transports us back to an era when every contribution mattered greatly in defending freedom against tyranny. It serves as a poignant reminder that even during dark days, communities can come together in extraordinary ways to support noble causes that transcend borders and generations.
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