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Framed Print : In An Anti-Aircraft Gun-Pit, 17 October 1941, (1945). Creator: Unknown
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In An Anti-Aircraft Gun-Pit, 17 October 1941, (1945). Creator: Unknown
In An Anti-Aircraft Gun-Pit, 17 October 1941, (1945). British Prime Minister Winston Churchill visits London anti-aircraft batteries jointly manned by men and women during World War Two. Female members of the ATS Auxiliary Territorial Service are working rangefinders as practice aircraft approach in a training exercise. An officer points towards the planes. Churchill (1874-1965) was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945, and again from 1951 to 1955. From " The Life and Times of Winston Churchill", by Malcolm Thomson. [Odhams Press Limited, London]
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13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Experience history in your home with this captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic image from Heritage Images. Winston Churchill, the British Prime Minister, is seen visiting London anti-aircraft batteries during World War Two, jointly manned by men and women. This powerful photograph, taken on 17 October 1941, transports you back in time to an era of resilience, courage, and determination. Add this unique piece to your decor and let the history unfold before your eyes. The high-quality print is beautifully framed and ready to hang, making it an excellent addition to any room in your home or office.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In An Anti-Aircraft Gun-Pit, 17 October 1941
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captures a significant moment during World War Two when British Prime Minister Winston Churchill visited London's anti-aircraft batteries. This powerful photograph showcases the joint efforts of men and women in the war effort. In this particular scene, female members of the ATS Auxiliary Territorial Service can be seen diligently working rangefinders as practice aircraft approach in a training exercise. The image highlights the gender equality that emerged during wartime, with women actively participating in traditionally male-dominated roles. An officer points towards the planes, symbolizing their shared dedication to defending their country against enemy attacks from above. Winston Churchill, known for his strong leadership during this tumultuous period, stands as a towering figure overseeing these operations. As Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945 (and again from 1951 to 1955), Churchill played a crucial role in guiding Britain through one of its darkest chapters. This print serves as a testament to both the resilience and unity displayed by individuals across all genders who fought tirelessly on the home front. It reminds us of their unwavering commitment and sacrifice for freedom and peace amidst an era defined by conflict.
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