Mouse Mat > Services > Royal Air Force
Mouse Mat : Passengers awaiting flight, Shoreham, 1940
Home Decor from Royal Air Force
Passengers awaiting flight, Shoreham, 1940
Passengers at the check-in desk in the departure lounge, Shoreham Airport, 1940
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 20992142
© Charles Brown Collection, RAF Museum
Second World War Transport World War Two
Mouse Pad
Bring some life into your office, or create a heartfelt gift, with a personalised deluxe Mouse Mat. Made of high-density black foam with a tough, stain-resistant inter-woven cloth cover they will brighten up any home or corporate office.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 24.2cm x 19.7cm (9.5" x 7.8")
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum
> Civil Aircraft
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Passengers awaiting flight, Shoreham, 1940" we are transported back in time to the heart of World War II. The image captures a poignant moment at Shoreham Airport, where passengers gather anxiously at the check-in desk in the departure lounge. Taken by Charles Edward Brown, a talented photographer from that era, this snapshot offers us a glimpse into the lives of those affected by war. The scene is filled with an air of anticipation and uncertainty as individuals prepare to embark on their journeys amidst turbulent times. Men dressed in military uniforms stand alongside civilians; their expressions reveal both determination and apprehension. Women clutch onto handbags while children cling tightly to their parents' hands, creating an atmosphere charged with mixed emotions. Shoreham Airport served as a vital hub for transport and aviation during World War II. As planes took off and landed against the backdrop of conflict, it was here that stories began or continued for countless individuals connected to wartime efforts. This powerful photograph not only encapsulates history but also serves as a reminder of human resilience during challenging times. It invites us to reflect upon the sacrifices made by ordinary people caught up in extraordinary circumstances. Through this lens into our past, we honor those who faced uncertainty head-on while embarking on journeys that would shape their lives forever.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.