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Fine Art Print : Cunard Shell Works BL_24001_09
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Cunard Shell Works BL_24001_09
CUNARD SHELL WORKS, Bootle, Sefton, Merseyside. Women manufacturing shell casings, 1917. Bedford Lemere
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Media ID 482979
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Factory First World War Home Front Industrial People War Time Work Ww 1
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of Cunard Shell Works come to life with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "Cunard Shell Works BL_24001_09," is a masterpiece by Bedford Lemere, captured during the historic production of shell casings in Bootle, Merseyside, in 1917. The women in this photograph worked tirelessly to support the war effort, their determination and resilience immortalized in this stunning piece. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 49.6cm x 40.6cm (19.5" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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This photo print, titled "Cunard Shell Works BL_24001_09" offers a poignant glimpse into the industrious spirit of women during the First World War. Taken in 1917 at Cunard Shell Works in Bootle, Sefton, Merseyside, this image showcases a group of determined women manufacturing shell casings amidst the backdrop of war. The composition exudes an air of unity and resilience as these unsung heroes diligently contribute to the war effort on the home front. Their focused expressions and meticulous attention to detail reflect their unwavering commitment to supporting their country during this tumultuous time. Bedford Lemere's masterful lens captures not only the factory setting but also highlights each woman's individual strength and determination. The photograph serves as a testament to their vital role in supplying ammunition for troops fighting on distant battlefields. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are reminded of the immense sacrifices made by ordinary people who stepped up when their nation needed them most. It is through images like these that we gain a deeper appreciation for those who worked tirelessly behind-the-scenes, often without recognition or praise. "Cunard Shell Works BL_24001_09" stands as an enduring tribute to these remarkable women whose efforts played an integral part in shaping history. Their dedication and resolve continue to inspire us today as we reflect upon our collective past and honor those who contributed so selflessly towards securing our future.
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