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War Crisis, 1939. Air Raid precautions Civil Defence poster in Trafalgar Square
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War Crisis, 1939. Air Raid precautions Civil Defence poster in Trafalgar Square
War Crisis, 1939.
Air Raid precautions
Civil Defence poster in Trafalgar Square.
30 March 1939
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Media ID 11220670
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This print captures a significant moment in history - the War Crisis of 1939. Taken by renowned photographer Alfieri, the image showcases an Air Raid precautions Civil Defence poster displayed prominently in Trafalgar Square on 30th March 1939. In this powerful snapshot, we witness the urgency and gravity of the situation as Europe stood on the brink of World War II. The monochrome tones add to the somber atmosphere, emphasizing the seriousness of the message conveyed through this poster. With its bold typography and striking imagery, it is clear that civil defense became a crucial concern for citizens during these tumultuous times. The photograph serves as a reminder that war affects everyone, making it "the business of every citizen". It encapsulates both fear and resilience as people came together to protect their communities amidst uncertainty. This poignant visual artifact from the twentieth century offers us a glimpse into life during one of humanity's darkest periods. Alfieri's skillful composition allows us to appreciate not only his artistic prowess but also his ability to capture historical moments with great sensitivity. As we gaze upon this thought-provoking image, we are transported back in time and reminded of our collective responsibility to safeguard peace and security for future generations.
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