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A Game of darts - Civil Defence Workers recreation
A Game of darts - Civil Defence Workers recreation. Date: circa 1942
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Media ID 23395188
© The John Hinde Archive / Stephen Bourne / Mary Evans
Darts Defence Hinde Home Front Homefront Recreation
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Bring a piece of history into your home with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "A Game of Darts - Civil Defence Workers Recreation," taken circa 1942 from the Mary Evans Picture Library at Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the camaraderie and spirit of civil defense workers during wartime. The black and white photograph beautifully encapsulates the essence of community and leisure in challenging times. Our high-quality frames complement the image, preserving its authenticity and adding a touch of timeless charm to your space. Order now and make this unique piece of history a part of your story.
Framed and mounted 17x12 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 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). 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 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 44.4cm x 54.6cm (17.5" x 21.5")
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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Amidst the chaos and uncertainty of the 1940s homefront during World War II, moments of relaxation and camaraderie were cherished by all, especially for those working tirelessly in the Civil Defence services. This photograph, taken circa 1942, captures a group of Civil Defence workers engaged in a friendly game of darts. Their focused expressions and animated body language convey a sense of escape from the daily grind and the stresses of wartime life. The scene is set in a dimly lit, cozy recreation room, adorned with posters and banners promoting various war efforts and morale-boosting slogans. The men, dressed in their Civil Defence uniforms, are intently focused on their darts, their eyes fixed on the target board. The atmosphere is one of friendly competition and camaraderie, with the men laughing and joking as they take their turns. The image, taken by renowned photojournalist John Hinde, offers a rare glimpse into the lives of Civil Defence workers during this period. The men, who were responsible for aiding in emergency services, air raid protection, and other essential tasks, were an integral part of the war effort. This photograph not only showcases the importance of leisure activities during wartime but also highlights the resilience and spirit of those on the homefront. As the world was embroiled in the tumultuous events of the 1940s, moments of recreation and relaxation, like this game of darts, provided a vital source of strength and morale for those on the homefront. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the human spirit's ability to find joy and connection, even in the most challenging of times.
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