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Fine Art Print : A special series of photographs taken to illustrate the preparedness of the Home Guards

A special series of photographs taken to illustrate the preparedness of the Home Guards



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A special series of photographs taken to illustrate the preparedness of the Home Guards

A special series of photographs taken to illustrate the preparedness of the Home Guards. They were all taken in the Dover and Folkestone area. Sergeant Major V Hollness and his two sons, all members of the Home Guard, get ready to go on parade, while Mrs Hollnes prepares the sunday dinner. Circa 1941

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Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Kent
England

Media ID 21731477

© Mirrorpix

Britain British Isles Checking Cooking Defence Father Gas Mask Great Britain Home Guard Kent Mother Preparation Preparations South East Table Uniform Weapon Weapons War And Conflict


20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection, featuring a special series of photographs taken in the Dover and Folkestone area. Witness the unwavering dedication and preparation of the Home Guards as they are brilliantly captured in these historic images. Each print, brought to you by Memory Lane Prints, is meticulously crafted using the finest materials to ensure a stunning and vibrant representation of this significant moment in history. Add a touch of nostalgia and character to your home or office with these beautifully detailed and evocative prints.

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.

Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" 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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EDITORS COMMENTS
A Glimpse into Home Guard Preparedness during World War II". This print captures a special series of photographs taken in the Dover and Folkestone area, showcasing the unwavering preparedness of the Home Guards during the tumultuous times of the Second World War. Circa 1941, this snapshot offers a poignant glimpse into one particular family's dedication to their duty. In this image, we see Sergeant Major V Hollness and his two sons, all proud members of the Home Guard, preparing for an upcoming parade. Dressed in their distinguished uniforms, they exude determination and resilience as they equip themselves with weapons that will defend their homeland against any threat. Meanwhile, Mrs. Hollnes stands at a nearby table diligently preparing Sunday dinner for her beloved family. Amidst war's uncertainties, she remains steadfastly committed to nurturing her loved ones with warmth and sustenance. The photograph not only reflects the unity within this brave family but also symbolizes countless households across Britain who valiantly contributed to national defense efforts on the home front. It serves as a reminder of how ordinary citizens transformed into extraordinary defenders when faced with adversity. As we delve deeper into history through this remarkable print from Memory Lane Prints' collection, it is impossible not to feel immense gratitude towards those who selflessly served our nation during these challenging times. Their sacrifices continue to inspire us today as we reflect upon their courage and resilience amidst global turmoil.

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