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Fine Art Print : Discovery of an unexploded parachute mine in Hull after the Second World War
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Discovery of an unexploded parachute mine in Hull after the Second World War
Discovery of an unexploded parachute mine in Hull after the Second World War.
Navy and Army bomb disposal squads moving the parachute mine from the dredger to a waiting truck.
May 1949
Hull Daily Mail
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
Media ID 21881008
© Mirrorpix
1949 Bomb Bombing Clean Up Munitions Post War Weapons Workers Air Raid
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Fine Art Print, featuring the Discovery of an Unexploded Parachute Mine in Hull after the Second World War. This captivating image, sourced from the Hull Daily Mail's Memory Lane Prints, transports you to May 1949 as Navy and Army bomb disposal squads carefully move the dangerous parachute mine from a dredger to a waiting truck. Add this historic print to your collection and relive a moment in time, sure to make a striking addition to any room.
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 50.8cm x 36cm (20" x 14.2")
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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Unearthing the Remnants of War - A Glimpse into Hull's Post-War Struggles
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This poignant photograph captures a significant moment in the aftermath of World War II, as Hull grappled with the remnants of destruction left behind by relentless bombings. Taken in May 1949, it showcases Navy and Army bomb disposal squads diligently working together to remove an unexploded parachute mine from a dredger to a waiting truck. The image serves as a stark reminder of the immense challenges faced by this resilient city during those tumultuous times. The sight of these brave soldiers and workers collaborating seamlessly amidst hazardous conditions reflects their unwavering commitment towards restoring normalcy after years of chaos. Hull, once ravaged by air raids that scarred its landscape and shattered countless lives, now witnesses the tireless efforts undertaken for post-war clean-up. This visual testament encapsulates not only the physical dangers posed by abandoned munitions but also symbolizes hope for a brighter future. As we delve into this snapshot from history, let us remember those who risked their lives daily to rid our streets of deadly weapons. Their selflessness and determination resonate through time, reminding us that even amidst darkness, unity can triumph over adversity. This evocative print from Memory Lane Prints provides an invaluable glimpse into Hull's journey towards healing and rebuilding—a testament to human resilience in the face of unimaginable hardship.
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