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Framed Print : Wwi / Zeppelin Danger
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Wwi / Zeppelin Danger
BRITISH MEANS PLUCK London schoolchildren are taught about the dangers of zeppelins : If the zeppelins come, keep indoors, put lights out and keep quiet
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Media ID 622568
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Black Board Black Out Danger Dangers Indoors Lights Means Plaits Pluck Quiet Ringlets School Children Taught Zeppelin Zeppelins
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Wwi / Zeppelin Danger" Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to the era of World War I, when London schoolchildren were taught the importance of staying safe during zeppelin raids. The powerful image, featuring a determined young boy and girl huddled together in a dimly lit room, encapsulates the spirit of resilience and the courage of the British people during this period of history. Add this inspiring piece to your home or office décor and let the story of pluck and determination be a part of your daily life.
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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
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 a moment in time during World War I when British schoolchildren were taught about the dangers of zeppelin raids. The image, taken in 1916, shows a group of young students huddled around their teacher as she points to a blackboard displaying instructions for staying safe during an air raid. The children, some with plaits and ringlets, listen intently as their teacher explains the importance of staying indoors, putting out lights, and keeping quiet if a zeppelin were to approach. The looming threat of zeppelin attacks was a real concern for the British population during the early years of the war. Zeppelins, large rigid airships used primarily by the German military, were capable of carrying bombs and could reach targets deep into enemy territory. The fear of these airships, which could fly at high altitudes and were difficult to shoot down, led to widespread panic and anxiety. The British government and local authorities took measures to educate the public about what to do in case of a zeppelin attack. Schoolchildren were among those who were taught about the dangers and how to protect themselves. The instructions on the blackboard in this photograph are a reminder of the precautions that were taken to keep people safe during this period of history. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the impact of war on everyday life and the resilience of communities in the face of adversity. It also highlights the importance of education in preparing people for the challenges of the world around them.
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