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Observer listening post
Dawn breaks over an Observer Corps listening post, 23 November 1939
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Media ID 15103249
© The Northcliffe Collection/ Associated Newspapers Limited
Blitz Britain Commonwealth England Home Front United Kingdom Victory World War 2 World War Ii Wwii
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse's Northcliffe Collection. This captivating image transports you to the onset of World War II, as dawn breaks over an Observer Corps listening post on 23 November 1939. The intricate details of the post are brought to life, making this print an essential addition to any history or military-themed decor. Embrace the rich historical significance of this moment in time and elevate your space with the beauty and authenticity of our Framed Print. Order now and let history come alive in your home or office.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 19.5cm (9.6" x 7.7")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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
Observer listening post (Dawn breaks over an Observer Corps listening post, 23 November 1939) captures a poignant moment during World War II, showcasing the resilience and determination of Britain's home front. As the sun rises on a chilly November morning, brave observers stationed at this remote outpost stand vigilant against the backdrop of war-torn England. In this powerful image from The Northcliffe Collection, we witness the unwavering commitment of these unsung heroes who played a vital role in defending their nation. Equipped with headphones and binoculars, they tirelessly scanned the skies for enemy aircraft, providing crucial early warnings to protect civilians from devastating air raids. The photograph serves as a reminder of the immense sacrifices made by ordinary citizens throughout WWII. These dedicated individuals volunteered their time and risked their lives to ensure that victory would eventually be achieved. Their unwavering spirit symbolizes the unbreakable resolve that united Britain and its Commonwealth allies during those dark times. As we reflect on this historic moment frozen in time, let us pay tribute to all those who served on the home front – their bravery and selflessness paved the way for eventual triumph. This image stands as a testament to our shared history and reminds us of our duty to honor those who fought for freedom.
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