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Children playing on the hill where flame bomb containers are still stored at Crowhurst
Children playing on the hill where flame bomb containers are still stored at Crowhurst Sussex
21 January 1946
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 11263090
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Fine Art Print from TopFoto's archives. This evocative image captures the innocence of childhood as children play blissfully on a hill in Sussex, unaware of the hidden history beneath their feet. The scene is set in January 1946, with the remnants of war still present in the form of flame bomb containers. This captivating print invites reflection on the past and the resilience of human spirit. Add this unique piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into 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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, taken on a chilly winter day in Crowhurst, Sussex on January 21,1946, we are transported back in time to witness the innocence and resilience of children amidst remnants of war. The image showcases a group of young girls fearlessly playing on a hill where flame bomb containers are still stored. Despite the potentially dangerous surroundings, these spirited youngsters exude an air of carefree joy as they frolic in their winter coats, hats, stockings, and gloves. Their rosy cheeks and beaming smiles reflect their unwavering spirit even in the face of adversity. The juxtaposition between the playful innocence of childhood and the stark reminder of recent conflict is both poignant and thought-provoking. It serves as a powerful testament to the indomitable nature of youth who find solace in play regardless of their circumstances. This remarkable photograph captures not only a specific moment frozen in time but also represents a larger narrative about resilience and hope during post-war Britain. It reminds us that even amidst destruction and uncertainty, life continues to flourish with laughter echoing through fields once ravaged by flames. General's skillful lens has immortalized this scene forever - an enduring symbol that speaks volumes about human strength when faced with adversity.
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