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Poster Print : Daylight bombing on Baslow Moors, Derbyshire, c. 1939
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Daylight bombing on Baslow Moors, Derbyshire, c. 1939
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: s01133
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 14033484
© Sheffield City Council
Derbyshire Second World War World War Two Wwii Baslow
20x30 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse Poster Prints range. This particular print showcases a powerful image from Sheffield City Archives, titled "Daylight bombing on Baslow Moors, Derbyshire, c. 1939" (s01133). Witness history unfold as you bring home this evocative snapshot of the past, perfect for adding depth and character to your walls. Experience the thrill of a bygone era with our high-quality, museum-grade poster prints."
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 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Sheffield City Archives takes us back to the haunting days of World War II. The image captures a dramatic scene, showcasing the daylight bombing on Baslow Moors in Derbyshire around 1939. As war ravaged nations across the globe, even seemingly remote areas like Baslow were not spared from its devastating impact. The photograph offers a glimpse into the grim reality faced by communities during this tumultuous period. Thick plumes of smoke billow up into the sky as bombs rain down upon the moors, leaving destruction and chaos in their wake. The stark contrast between nature's serene beauty and mankind's destructive power is strikingly evident. Derbyshire's tranquil landscapes had become an unexpected battleground, reminding us that no place was truly safe during those dark times. This poignant image serves as a powerful reminder of both the resilience and vulnerability of humanity when confronted with conflict. Preserved meticulously by Sheffield Libraries, this original print allows us to connect with history on a personal level. It invites contemplation about how ordinary lives were disrupted by war and encourages reflection on our collective responsibility to prevent such horrors from recurring. As we gaze at this snapshot frozen in time, let it serve as a testament to those who endured unimaginable hardships during World War II while igniting our determination to strive for peace and unity in today's world.
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