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Polish national Mr Hutton offering gas mask cases 1939
Mr Hutton, originally from Poland, photographed handing gas mask containers to Members of Parliament. The Sphere describes how Mr Hutton provided individually named gas mask containers for each representative as a gesture of thanks for British support in Poland against the German invasion, September 1939.
September 1939
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Media ID 23268452
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Agreement Allies Ally Assistance Container Containers Gesture Gratitude Hutton Invasion Jul19 Mask Masks Member Members Mutual Parliament Poland Pole Polish Support Westminster Agreements
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Metal Print of Mr Hutton, a Polish national, offering gas mask cases to Members of Parliament in 1939. This captivating image, originally published by Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans from Mary Evans Prints Online, tells a powerful story of preparation and resilience during a pivotal moment in history. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring vibrant colors and stunning detail to your walls, making this historical moment a conversation starter in any room. Order now and relive the past with a piece of history that's sure to inspire.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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
September 1939: A Gesture of Gratitude - Mr Hutton's Generous Act of Altruism at the Onset of World War II Amidst the looming shadows of war, the air in Westminster hung heavy with uncertainty and tension as the first bombs of World War II fell on Poland in September 1939. In this poignant photograph, Mr Hutton, a Polish national, stands proudly before Members of Parliament, extending his arms laden with gas mask containers. The Sphere reports that Mr Hutton, originally from Poland, had expressed his deepest gratitude towards the British people and their government for their unwavering support of Poland against the German invasion. As a token of appreciation, Mr Hutton had arranged for the delivery of individually named gas mask containers to each representative, ensuring their safety in the event of an air raid. This selfless act of kindness and solidarity served as a powerful reminder of the mutual assistance and unity that bound the Allies together in their shared struggle against the Axis powers. The photograph captures a moment of unity and resilience in the face of adversity, as the Members of Parliament graciously accept the containers from Mr Hutton, their faces etched with a mixture of gratitude and determination. The image stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of camaraderie and mutual support that characterized the Allied efforts during World War II.
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