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Villagers Gathered Around the Wireless
Villagers in Charlwood, Sussex, gathered around the wireless radio in a local pub.
1940
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Media ID 14405437
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Charlwood Effort Morale Pint Pints Pubs Radio Sep16 Villagers Villages Wireless
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection of poster prints from the Media Storehouse. This particular piece, "Villagers Gathered Around the Wireless" by Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a quaint English village in the 1940s. Witness the sense of community as villagers gather around the wireless radio in a local pub, an iconic image of unity and connection during wartime. Add this vintage poster to your wall for a touch of nostalgia and charm.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the spirit of community and resilience during the darkest days of World War II. Taken in the quaint village of Charlwood, Sussex, in 1940, the image shows a group of villagers gathered around the wireless radio in their local pub. The wireless, a symbol of connection to the outside world and a source of news and morale-boosting entertainment, is the focal point of the scene. The villagers, some with pints in hand, lean in intently as they listen to the latest updates from the war front. Their expressions range from concern to determination, reflecting the collective anxiety and resolve of the British people during this challenging time. The pub, a familiar and comforting gathering place, serves as a reminder of the importance of home and the strength of community in the face of adversity. This poignant snapshot of daily life in a rural English village during wartime offers a glimpse into the indomitable spirit of the British people and their unwavering commitment to the war effort.
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