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A "No Coupon"sale taking place in a bombed out shop in Oxford Street
A " No Coupon" sale taking place in a bombed out shop in Oxford Street, London during the Second World War.
26th June 1941
Dixie Dean
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
Media ID 21378908
© Mirrorpix
Blitz Bomb Damage Britain Clothes Community Sales Shop Togetherness Air Raid
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's captivating jigsaw puzzle collection, featuring the evocative image "No Coupon Sale" by Dixie Dean from Memory Lane Prints. This intriguing puzzle presents a snapshot of history, depicting a bustling "No Coupon" sale in a bombed-out shop on Oxford Street in London during World War II on 26th June 1941. Engage in a rewarding puzzle experience as you piece together this remarkable moment in time, bringing history to life in your own home. Immerse yourself in the rich details of this image, from the determined shoppers to the damaged storefront, and discover the stories hidden within each puzzle piece. A perfect activity for history enthusiasts, families, or anyone seeking a challenging and fulfilling pastime.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
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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This print captures a poignant moment in history during the Second World War. The scene unfolds on Oxford Street, London, where a "No Coupon" sale is taking place amidst the ruins of a bombed-out shop. It is June 26th, 1941, and despite the devastating air raids that have ravaged Britain's cities, life goes on with resilience and determination. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness the strength of community spirit as people gather together to browse through clothes amid the remnants of destruction. Despite their surroundings, there is an undeniable sense of togetherness and camaraderie among them. The image not only showcases the indomitable human spirit but also reveals a touch of humor amidst adversity. The sign advertising a "No Coupon" sale suggests that even during wartime rationing when coupons were required for purchasing goods, this particular event offers relief from such restrictions. As we delve into this photograph by Dixie Dean from Memory Lane Prints, it serves as a powerful reminder of how ordinary individuals found solace in simple pleasures during one of humanity's darkest periods. It symbolizes their unwavering resolve to rebuild their lives while facing unimaginable challenges brought about by war. This remarkable piece invites us to reflect upon our own capacity for resilience and unity even in times of great hardship – lessons that remain relevant today as we navigate our own trials and tribulations.
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