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Metal Print : Royal marine cadets learning to sling hammocks, at Butlins, Ingoldmells, near Skegness
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Royal marine cadets learning to sling hammocks, at Butlins, Ingoldmells, near Skegness
Royal marine cadets learning to sling hammocks, at Butlins, Ingoldmells, near Skegness. Lincolnshire.
The cadets are from HMS Royal Arthur.
Picture is passed by Censors.
HMS Royal Arthur was a shore establishment of the Royal Navy, initially at Ingoldmells near Skegness, and later at Corsham, Wiltshire. During the Second World War, the former holiday camp at Ingoldmells was used to mainly train Hostilities Only (for the duration of the war only) communications branch ratings and officers (signalmen, telegraphists, coders and wireless operators).
Picture taken 24th November 1939
Northcliffe Newspapers LTD
Northcliffe Newspaper Group LTD.
Mirrorpix
Ingoldmells
Lincolnshire
England
WW2 B/W Print Reach plc -294
Media ID 21879372
© Mirrorpix
1939 Accommodation Beds Censor Censors Chalet Chalets Holiday Camp Navy Phoney War Sleep Uniform Bedding Hammock Quarters
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Metal Print of Royal Marine cadets learning the art of hammock slinging at Butlins, Ingoldmells, near Skegness. This nostalgic image, captured by Northcliffe Newspapers Ltd, showcases the cadets from HMS Royal Arthur in action. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted, bringing the vintage charm of this treasured memory to life with vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Add this unique piece to your home decor and relive the rich history of the Royal Marines.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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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Royal Marine Cadets Master the Art of Hammock Slinging at Butlins, Ingoldmells
EDITORS COMMENTS
. Step back in time to November 24th, 1939, as this print captures a group of Royal Marine cadets from HMS Royal Arthur diligently learning the art of slinging hammocks. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Butlins holiday camp in Ingoldmells near Skegness, Lincolnshire, these young recruits are seen honing their skills under the watchful eye of experienced instructors. During the tumultuous years of World War II, when uncertainty loomed over Britain's shores, HMS Royal Arthur served as a vital training ground for communication branch ratings and officers. This former holiday camp was transformed into a military hub where future servicemen prepared themselves for their crucial roles in defending their nation. The image itself is steeped in historical significance; it bears the mark of approval from censors who ensured that sensitive information remained undisclosed. The neatly arranged chalets provide accommodation for these dedicated cadets who find solace and rest within their hammocks after long days filled with rigorous training. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into an era defined by sacrifice and resilience. It serves as a reminder that even amidst war's uncertainties, life carried on with determination and camaraderie. Let this photograph transport you back to a time when these brave men laid foundations for victory while forging lifelong bonds within the confines of Butlins' hallowed grounds.
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