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Metal Print : RAF on the target : exhibition, Sheffield Central library reading room, 1940s
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RAF on the target : exhibition, Sheffield Central library reading room, 1940s
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: y13722
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 19131858
© Sheffield City Council
Second World War Sheffield World War Two Yorkshire
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring the evocative image of RAF personnel examining a target during an exhibition in Sheffield Central Library's reading room, 1940s. This captivating photograph, OS14000_A0 #57863 from Sheffield City Archives, transports you to a bygone era. Our high-quality Metal Prints are made using a state-of-the-art printing process that infuses the image into a sheet of aluminum, resulting in a vibrant, long-lasting display. Add this unique piece to your home or office decor and bring a touch of history into your space.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). 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 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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.
RAF on the Target - A Glimpse into Sheffield's War Efforts
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photo print, taken in the 1940s, transports us back to a crucial era of history - World War Two. Displayed at the Sheffield Central Library reading room as part of an exhibition, it offers a poignant reminder of the city's resilience and contribution during those tumultuous times. The image showcases brave members of the Royal Air Force (RAF) diligently preparing for their missions. With unwavering determination etched on their faces, these courageous men epitomize the spirit and sacrifice that defined Britain's fight against tyranny. Sheffield, nestled in Yorkshire, played a significant role during World War Two. As one of England's industrial powerhouses, its factories churned out munitions and supplies vital to support both military operations and civilian survival. The RAF stationed in Sheffield were instrumental in protecting not only this bustling city but also strategic targets across the country from enemy attacks. Preserved by Sheffield City Archives from an original source held at Sheffield Libraries (y13722), this photograph serves as a testament to our shared history. It reminds us of how ordinary individuals rose above adversity to defend their homeland with extraordinary bravery. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot frozen in time, let us honor those who served selflessly during World War Two – both within and beyond our beloved RAF – ensuring that their sacrifices are never forgotten.
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