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Ministry of Information, City Memorial Hall - An American Looks at the War, 1940s
Herbert Agar, the well known author and personal assistant to the American Ambassador, Mr Winant, gives a talk entitled " An American looks at the war, " at City Memorial Hall, Monday, 12th April at 7.15 p.m. Chairman, the Lord Mayor.
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: y13725
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Media ID 19133288
© Sheffield City Council
Second World War Sheffield World War Ii Yorkshire Ministry Of Information
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print featuring the Ministry of Information's City Memorial Hall event in Sheffield, 1940s. This captivating image showcases a packed auditorium as renowned American author and diplomat, Herbert Agar, delivers a thought-provoking talk titled "An American Looks at the War." Witness history unfold before your eyes with this stunning, high-quality print, a must-have addition to any home or office space. The rich detail and authenticity of this rare photograph will transport you to a bygone era, making it a cherished conversation starter and a testament to the enduring power of the written word.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.1cm x 37.5cm (7.9" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Captivating the Hearts and Minds - A Glimpse into War through American Eyes
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print from the 1940s, we witness a momentous event at Sheffield's City Memorial Hall. The Ministry of Information has organized an enlightening talk titled "An American Looks at the War" delivered by none other than Herbert Agar, a renowned author and personal assistant to the esteemed American Ambassador, Mr Winant. On Monday, 12th April at 7.15 p. m. , amidst an atmosphere charged with anticipation, Agar takes center stage as he delves into his unique perspective on the ongoing conflict. The grandeur of City Memorial Hall serves as a fitting backdrop for this significant occasion. As chairman of the event, the Lord Mayor himself presides over proceedings, lending an air of prestige to this gathering. This photograph is not merely a snapshot frozen in time; it encapsulates a pivotal moment when ideas are exchanged and minds are opened. Sheffield Libraries proudly preserves this original print (y13725), allowing us to relive history through its lens. It transports us back to Yorkshire during World War II when nations were united against adversity. The poster itself bears testament to collaboration between two great powers - USA and Britain - underlining their shared commitment towards victory. As we gaze upon this evocative image from Sheffield City Archives, let us reflect on how individuals like Herbert Agar played crucial roles in shaping public opinion during those tumultuous times. Their words resonated
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