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Framed Print : Pillbox DP188407
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Pillbox DP188407
Pillbox, Withow Gap, Off Hornsea Road, Skipsea, East Riding of Yorkshire.
Exterior view from South. NGR (TA 18384 54659). Englands First World War Home Front 1914-1918
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 13185943
© Historic England Archive
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Introducing the captivating "Pillbox DP188407" framed print from Media Storehouse's Historic England collection. This exquisite piece, captured by renowned photographer Anna Bridson, showcases an exterior view of the Pillbox at Withow Gap, Skipsea in the East Riding of Yorkshire. Dating back to England's First World War Home Front (1914-1918), this fortification stands proudly along Hornsea Road. Experience the rich history of this significant defensive structure with every detail brought to life in this stunning framed print. Add a touch of history and character to your home or office with this unique and intriguing addition.
Premium Paradise Wooden Range A2 Premium Poster Frame (62x45cm) with A3 Poster (42x30cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of Pillbox DP188407, a significant relic from England's First World War Home Front. Located in Withow Gap, off Hornsea Road, Skipsea, East Riding of Yorkshire, this pillbox stands as a testament to the coastal defense strategies employed during WW1. The exterior view from the south showcases its sturdy structure and strategic positioning. The image transports us back in time to an era when these concrete fortifications played a crucial role in safeguarding England's shores against potential enemy invasions. Pillboxes like DP188407 were strategically placed along the coastline to provide protection and surveillance against maritime threats. Anna Bridson skillfully captures the architectural details and historical significance of this particular pillbox through her lens. The composition highlights its weathered facade and solid construction that have withstood the test of time. As we admire this photograph, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by countless individuals who served on England's home front during World War I. It serves as a poignant reminder of their dedication and bravery in defending our nation. Through Historic England's preservation efforts, structures like Pillbox DP188407 continue to stand tall today as tangible reminders of our rich history. This print not only commemorates an important piece of our past but also invites us to reflect upon how war has shaped our present-day society.
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