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Fine Art Print : A. R. P workers clearing the debris from a wrecked Smethwick Stables where four horses
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A. R. P workers clearing the debris from a wrecked Smethwick Stables where four horses
A.R.P workers clearing the debris from a wrecked Smethwick Stables where four horses were killed during a raid on the city. 23rd October 1940
Staff
Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Birmingham
England
Media ID 21898399
© Mirrorpix
1940 Air Raid Damage Civil Defence Horses The Blitz War And Conflict
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints range. This evocative image, brought to you by Memory Lane Prints, depicts A.R.P workers diligently clearing the debris from a devastating raid on Smethwick Stables in 1940. Amid the ruins, the haunting sight of four horses lies frozen in time. This powerful print transports you to a bygone era, offering a poignant reminder of the past. Add this moving piece to your collection and let history come alive in your home.
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
This poignant print captures a somber scene from the heart of World War II. A group of dedicated A. R. P workers can be seen tirelessly clearing the debris left behind by a devastating air raid on Smethwick Stables, which tragically claimed the lives of four noble horses. The date etched in history as 23rd October 1940 serves as a stark reminder of the relentless destruction that plagued cities during this tumultuous era. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness the resilience and determination displayed by those on the home front amidst war and conflict. These brave individuals, part of the Air Raid Precautions (A. R. P) team, selflessly work to restore order amid chaos caused by enemy bombings. Their unwavering commitment to civil defense is palpable as they meticulously clear away rubble and salvage what remains. The image not only highlights human efforts but also sheds light on how animals were affected during wartime. The loss of these magnificent horses symbolizes both their sacrifice and innocence caught in the crossfire. As we delve into this historical artifact from Memory Lane Prints, it serves as a powerful reminder of our collective past and honors those who endured unimaginable hardships during World War II's darkest days.
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