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The Home Front, WW2 Lookout
A front cover illustration for a WW2 children's book, The Home Front, a Tuck book by Hilde Marchant. The image shows a lookout standing on a roof top trying to spot enemy raiding planes. Date: circa 1941
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1941 Enemy Lookout Marchant Nicolson Raiding Roof Spot Tuck Childrens Shows
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Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring The Home Front, WW2 Lookout by March of the Women Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, originally the front cover of a children's book, transports you back in time with a lookout scanning the rooftop for enemy raiding planes during World War II. Each mug holds your favorite beverage while offering a daily dose of inspiration and nostalgia. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone who appreciates a unique and meaningful addition to their daily routine.
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 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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The Home Front: A Children's Book Illustration of WW2's Vigilant Lookout, Circa 1941 This illustration is a front cover design for the children's book, "The Home Front," authored by Hilde Marchant and published by Tuck, circa 1941. The image portrays a young boy, John Nicolson, standing determinedly on a rooftop, scanning the sky with binoculars for any signs of enemy raiding planes during World War II. The backdrop of the cityscape is shrouded in a hazy, ominous fog, reflecting the uncertainty and tension that gripped communities during the 2nd World War. John's expression is focused and resolute, embodying the spirit of the home front as citizens took on various roles to support the war effort. The image is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and resilience shown by children and families during this period. The illustration is part of the March of the Women Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, a valuable archive of historical images that offer insights into the social, cultural, and political landscape of the past. The use of bold lines, contrasting colors, and intricate details in the illustration makes it a captivating piece of art that transports us back to a pivotal moment in history. The image not only serves as a visual representation of the home front during WW2 but also as a testament to the courage and determination of children like John, who played a crucial role in the war effort.
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