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WW2 - 90cm A. A. Searchlight
WW2 British Home Front - a 90cm Anti Aircraft Searchlight. Date: circa 1940
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Media ID 7180485
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Air Craft Anti Attack Bombing Defence Raid Search Light Spot Light Spotters Spotting Ww 2 Ww Ii
14"x11" Photo Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite WW2 photographic print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a 90cm Anti-Aircraft Searchlight in action during the British Home Front, circa 1940. Add this powerful and evocative print to your collection and transport yourself back in time, as you explore the depth of history and the courage of those who lived through it. Our high-quality photographic prints are available for licensing, ensuring you can proudly display this iconic piece of history in your home or office. Order yours today and ignite your imagination.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 22.2cm (14" x 8.7")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Amidst the ominous skies of World War II, the 90cm Anti-Aircraft Searchlight stood as a beacon of hope and defense for the people of Britain. Circa 1940, during the height of the air raids, this powerful searchlight was a crucial component of the country's home front defenses. The image captures a group of determined spotters, their faces illuminated by the intense light of the searchlight, scanning the night sky for any signs of enemy aircraft. The searchlight's powerful beam pierces through the darkness, providing a clear view of the treacherous skies above. The 90cm Anti-Aircraft Searchlight was a vital tool in the British military's arsenal during the war. It allowed for the early detection and tracking of enemy aircraft, enabling anti-aircraft guns to engage and bring down the planes before they could drop their bombs on civilian populations and military targets. Despite the constant threat of air raids, the spirit of the British people remained unbroken. They continued to work tirelessly, day and night, to protect their homes and loved ones. The searchlight, with its powerful beam, served as a symbol of their resilience and determination in the face of adversity. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the darkest days of World War II, and the unwavering spirit of the British people in the face of the enemy. It is a testament to the courage and determination that defined the British Home Front during the 1940s.
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