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WW2 - Tram - Warsaw, Poland
Warsaw, Poland - Electric tram. WW2 era - 1940-1944. Both cars were constructed in 1926 and both survived the war. Number 281 was scrapped in 1959 and the trailer, Number 1202, was scrapped in 1962. Date: circa 1942
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Electric Poland Polish Tram Line Warsaw Tram
22"x18" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exclusive WW2 - Tram - Warsaw, Poland framed print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the heart of Warsaw during the 1940s. Witness the stark contrast between the electric tram, a relic of peace, and the backdrop of wartime destruction. Both the tram cars, Number 281 and the trailer, Number 1202, miraculously survived the war years. Add this historic piece to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 30.9cm (20" x 12.2")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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 evocative photograph captures the resilience of Warsaw, Poland's electric tram system during the tumultuous years of World War II. The image, estimated to have been taken around 1942, depicts two trams, Number 281 and Number 1202, making their way through the war-torn city. Both trams were constructed in 1926 and remarkably survived the devastation of the war. Despite the chaos and destruction that engulfed Warsaw during this period, these trams continued to serve the city's population, providing a vital means of transportation amidst the hardships. The image offers a glimpse into the daily life of the city during the war, with the trams weaving through the narrow streets, past damaged buildings, and the occasional soldier or civilian onlooker. Tragically, the story of these trams does not have a happy ending. Number 281 was retired and scrapped in 1959, while Number 1202 met the same fate just three years later in 1962. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the resilience and determination of Warsaw's tram system during the darkest days of World War II, and the eventual loss of these historic vehicles." This photograph is a valuable historical document, offering a unique perspective on the daily life of Warsaw during the war years. It is a testament to the enduring spirit of the city and its people, and a reminder of the importance of preserving our historical transportation infrastructure. This image is available for licensing through Mary Evans Picture Library, and is ideal for use in historical publications, exhibitions, and educational materials. It offers a powerful visual representation of the human spirit and the enduring power of transportation in times of adversity.
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