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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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Darts Defence Hinde Home Front Homefront Recreation
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Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the classic image "A Game of Darts - Civil Defence Workers Recreation" from Mary Evans Picture Library. This vintage photograph, dated circa 1942, captures a moment of camaraderie and relaxation during wartime. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors that bring the image to life. Perfect for a cozy cup of tea or coffee, this unique mug makes a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts, darts lovers, or anyone who appreciates a touch of nostalgia in their daily life. Cheers to adding a bit of charm to your day!
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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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