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Canvas Print : A policeman check the identity papers of a young man, outside a butchers in London
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A policeman check the identity papers of a young man, outside a butchers in London
A policeman check the identity papers of a young man, outside a butchers in London. As disappointed shoppers look on the butchers displays a no beef or mutton sign. March 1918
Official
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
Media ID 21681548
© Mirrorpix
Busy Constables Law And Order Rationing World War One 1910s Identification War And Conflict
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Canvas Print from Media Storehouse and Official from Memory Lane Prints. Witness a pivotal moment in history as a policeman checks the identity papers of a young man outside a London butchers in 1918. The atmospheric scene, filled with the disappointment of shoppers and the butcher's 'no beef or mutton' sign, adds to the intrigue of this nostalgic image. Bring this piece of history into your home and start a conversation with our high-quality Canvas Print.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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
In this print titled "A policeman check the identity papers of a young man, outside a butchers in London" we are transported back to March 1918 during the tumultuous times of World War One. The bustling street scene captures the essence of a city caught up in war and conflict. As disappointed shoppers look on, their eyes drawn to the no beef or mutton sign displayed prominently at the butchers, we witness an intriguing juxtaposition between everyday life struggles and law enforcement duties. The constable diligently checks the young man's identification papers, highlighting both the importance of maintaining order on the home front and rationing measures implemented during wartime. The image serves as a poignant reminder of how war permeates every aspect of society, even down to basic food supplies. It encapsulates an era defined by sacrifice and resilience as individuals navigate through scarcity while striving for normalcy amidst chaos. This snapshot from Memory Lane Prints transports us back to a pivotal moment in history when law and order played an essential role in preserving societal balance amid global turmoil. It is a testament to our shared past that continues to shape our present understanding of war's impact on daily life.
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