Framed Print : Member of the Home Guard loading his shotgun with cartridges on patrol outside Warwick
Framed Photos From Memory Lane
Member of the Home Guard loading his shotgun with cartridges on patrol outside Warwick
Member of the Home Guard loading his shotgun with cartridges on patrol outside Warwick Castle during the Second World War.
18th January 1941
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21287477
© Mirrorpix
Ammunition Britain Castle Civil Defence Guns Volunteers Weapons
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our stunning framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the evocative image of a Home Guard member carefully loading his shotgun with cartridges during a patrol outside the historic Warwick Castle. Captured on film on 18th January 1941, this powerful photograph from Mirrorpix transports you back to the wartime era. Each print is expertly framed to preserve and enhance the image's detail and vibrancy, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office. Order now and bring a piece of history into your space.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1940s during the Second World War. The image captures a member of the Home Guard diligently loading his shotgun with cartridges while on patrol outside Warwick Castle. It is January 18th, 1941, and Britain is in the midst of defending its home front against potential enemy attacks. The atmosphere surrounding this photograph is one of both determination and vigilance. The Home Guard volunteers played a crucial role in civil defense during wartime, ready to protect their country at any given moment. As we observe this brave individual preparing his weapon, it serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by ordinary citizens turned soldiers. Warwick Castle stands tall in the background, symbolizing not only British heritage but also resilience amidst adversity. This historic fortress becomes an emblematic backdrop for this snapshot of wartime life. This print encapsulates the spirit of unity and dedication that prevailed throughout World War II. It pays tribute to those who selflessly took up arms to safeguard their homeland against imminent threats. As we reflect upon this powerful image, let us remember and honor all those who served on the home front – their unwavering commitment ensuring our freedom today.
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