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Sheffield City Archives Photo Prints and Wall Art
Constructing an air raid shelter during World War Two, Sheffield, 1940
Colourised from a black and white original.
Original at Sheffield Libraries: u11402. Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England. © Sheffield City Council - All Rights Reserved
Media ID 20352040
Second World War Sheffield Workers World War Ii World War Two Yorkshire
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Constructing an air raid shelter during World War Two, Sheffield, 1940 (Colourised from a black and white original. Original at Sheffield Libraries: u11402) (Sheffield, Yorkshire, Men, Workers, World War Two, World War II, Second World War, Air Raid Shelters) In this print from the Sheffield City Archives collection, we are transported back to the year 1940 in war-torn Sheffield. As the city braced itself for potential enemy attacks during World War Two, its resilient residents took matters into their own hands by constructing air raid shelters. The image showcases a group of determined men working tirelessly to build these vital structures that would provide safety and protection for families amidst the chaos of bombings. With sleeves rolled up and sweat glistening on their brows, they embody the spirit of unity and resilience that defined Britain during those challenging times. The photograph's colorization adds a new dimension to our understanding of history as it brings vibrancy to an otherwise monochrome era. It allows us to appreciate the dedication and hard work put forth by these unsung heroes who labored day in and day out with limited resources but boundless determination. Preserved within Sheffield Libraries' archives is not just a picture; it is a testament to human strength in adversity. This snapshot serves as a reminder of how communities came together during wartime – transcending social barriers – united by a common goal: survival.
Framed Prints
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This historically significant image transports you to Sheffield during World War Two, as people work together to construct an air raid shelter in 1940. Colourised from the original black and white archival photograph held at Sheffield Libraries (u11402), this print adds a vibrant touch to your home or office decor. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve its historical value and enhance its visual appeal. Bring a piece of the past into your present with this inspiring and intriguing addition to your collection.
Photo Prints
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Photographic Print, featuring an evocative image of Sheffield's past. Witness the resilience of the community during World War Two as they construct an air raid shelter in 1940. This historically significant moment, originally in black and white at Sheffield City Archives, has been brought to life through our colourisation process. Display this unique print in your home or office as a conversation starter, a tribute to history, or as a reminder of the strength and determination that lies within us all.
Poster Prints
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Poster Print, featuring an authentic image of Sheffield's past. Witness the resilience and determination of the community during World War Two as they construct an air raid shelter in this captivating black-and-white photograph, now colourised to bring the history to life. Originally sourced from Sheffield City Archives, this print is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during wartime. Add this historic piece to your collection and let the story of Sheffield's history unfold in your home or office.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's intricately detailed Jigsaw Puzzle featuring "Constructing an Air Raid Shelter during World War Two, Sheffield, 1940." This captivating puzzle, drawn from Sheffield City Archives, transports you to a pivotal moment in history. Colourised from the original black and white image, each piece reveals a piece of the past, inviting you to be a part of the story. Immerse yourself in the history of Sheffield and relive the resilience and determination of the community during wartime. A perfect gift for history enthusiasts or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding puzzle experience.
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