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Canvas Print : RAF air cadet shovelling coal
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RAF air cadet shovelling coal
Cartoon of a Royal Air Force air cadet on training at Heaton Park, Manchester, shovelling coal
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Media ID 4478511
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1943 Airman Cadet Co Operation Coal Digging Heaton Operation Shovel Shovelling Sweat Sweating Trainee Ww 2 Ww Ii
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
"Add a touch of nostalgia to your home decor with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring this charming cartoon image of a Royal Air Force air cadet hard at work, shovelling coal from Heaton Park, Manchester. This Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online brings a playful spin to the classic training experience, making it a unique and conversation-starting addition to any room. With our high-quality canvas material and vibrant color reproduction, this print is sure to become a cherished piece in your collection."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 22.9cm x 30.5cm (9" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This cartoon image transports us back in time to Heaton Park, Manchester, during World War II, where a determined Royal Air Force (RAF) air cadet is shown diligently shoveling coal at a train station. The historical context of this scene is significant, as the RAF played a crucial role in the war effort, with airmen and trainees undergoing rigorous physical and technical training to ensure the success of various operations. The cartoon portrays the air cadet in the midst of an intense training session, his brow sweating and his muscles strained as he digs deep into the coal pile with a shovel. The steam train in the background, billowing smoke, underscores the gritty reality of the training environment. This scene is a poignant reminder of the dedication and hard work required to serve in the RAF during wartime. The image is a testament to the cooperative spirit of the RAF, with cadets working together to fuel the trains that would transport them to their various bases and missions. The cartoon's charming, whimsical style adds a sense of lightness to the otherwise grueling training regimen, making it an intriguing and engaging piece of history. This image, created in 1943, is a valuable historical document that offers a unique glimpse into the daily life of RAF air cadets during World War II. Its inclusion in our collection serves to preserve the rich history of the RAF and the sacrifices made by its members during this pivotal period in world history.
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