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A Hostel for the bombed-out in Scotland
A Hostel for the bombed-out in Scotland. Date: circa 1941
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Media ID 23395086
© The John Hinde Archive / Stephen Bourne / Mary Evans
Defence Hinde Home Front Homefront Hostel Bombed Out
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the poignant history of the past into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This moving image, "A Hostel for the Bombed-Out in Scotland" from Mary Evans Picture Library, captures the essence of resilience and community during a time of hardship. Circa 1941, this powerful photograph transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into the past. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this iconic image. Each print is coated with a protective varnish and stretched over a solid wood frame, ensuring durability and a stunning finish. Add this inspiring piece to your collection and let the story of "A Hostel for the Bombed-Out in Scotland" be a conversation starter in your home.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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A Hostel for the Bombed-Out in Scotland: A Beacon of Hope Amidst the Ruins of War (circa 1941) During the darkest days of World War II, as bombs rained down on cities and towns across Europe, the devastating impact of the conflict was felt most acutely by civilians. In Scotland, as in many other places, the war brought with it a humanitarian crisis, as homes were destroyed and families were left without shelter. In response to this urgent need, a hostel was established to provide temporary accommodation for those who had been made homeless by the war. This poignant photograph, taken circa 1941, captures the scene at the hostel, which was located in a repurposed building. The image, titled "A Hostel for the Bombed-Out in Scotland," shows a group of women and children gathered outside, their expressions a mix of hope and resilience. The children, bundled up against the cold, cling to their belongings, while the women chat and laugh, creating a sense of community amidst the chaos of war. The photograph was taken by renowned British photographer John Hinde, who captured countless images of life on the home front during World War II. His work offered a glimpse into the daily lives of ordinary people, providing a poignant record of a time when the bonds of community and resilience were tested like never before. Despite the hardships, the people in this photograph and countless others like them refused to be defeated by the war. They found solace and support in each other, and in the kindness and generosity of those who came together to help them in their time of need. This image serves as a powerful reminder of the human spirit's ability to endure even the most challenging of circumstances, and of the importance of coming together to support one another during times of crisis.
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