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Photographic Print : A "No Coupon"sale taking place in a bombed out shop in Oxford Street
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A "No Coupon"sale taking place in a bombed out shop in Oxford Street
A " No Coupon" sale taking place in a bombed out shop in Oxford Street, London during the Second World War.
26th June 1941
Dixie Dean
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
Media ID 21378908
© Mirrorpix
Blitz Bomb Damage Britain Clothes Community Sales Shop Togetherness Air Raid
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with this evocative photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Memory Lane Prints. Witness the spirit of resilience during wartime Britain with Dixie Dean's captivating image of a "No Coupon" sale taking place in a bombed-out shop on Oxford Street, London, 26th June 1941. This historical print brings a piece of the past into your home, telling a story of determination and community in the face of adversity. Add this unique and thought-provoking piece to your collection and let the memories live on.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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.
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This print captures a poignant moment in history during the Second World War. The scene unfolds on Oxford Street, London, where a "No Coupon" sale is taking place amidst the ruins of a bombed-out shop. It is June 26th, 1941, and despite the devastating air raids that have ravaged Britain's cities, life goes on with resilience and determination. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness the strength of community spirit as people gather together to browse through clothes amid the remnants of destruction. Despite their surroundings, there is an undeniable sense of togetherness and camaraderie among them. The image not only showcases the indomitable human spirit but also reveals a touch of humor amidst adversity. The sign advertising a "No Coupon" sale suggests that even during wartime rationing when coupons were required for purchasing goods, this particular event offers relief from such restrictions. As we delve into this photograph by Dixie Dean from Memory Lane Prints, it serves as a powerful reminder of how ordinary individuals found solace in simple pleasures during one of humanity's darkest periods. It symbolizes their unwavering resolve to rebuild their lives while facing unimaginable challenges brought about by war. This remarkable piece invites us to reflect upon our own capacity for resilience and unity even in times of great hardship – lessons that remain relevant today as we navigate our own trials and tribulations.
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