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The Mayor of Newport (Councillor William Rudd) receiving gifts from school children to
The Mayor of Newport (Councillor William Rudd) receiving gifts from school children to swell Warship Week during the Second World War.
6th February 1942.
Warship Weeks were British National savings campaigns during the Second World War, with the aim of a Royal Navy warship being adopted by a civil community
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Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Cardiff
Wales
Media ID 21907901
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British National Savings Campaigns Civic Fundraising Mayor Schemes Town Hall War Bonds War And Conflict
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring a historic moment from Newport's past. This captivating image showcases Councillor William Rudd, the Mayor of Newport during World War II, receiving heartwarming gifts from local school children and staff in support of Warship Week on 6th February 1942. Bring the nostalgic charm of this cherished memory into your home or office with our high-quality, vibrant Metal Print. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium aluminum sheets coated with a special photographic finish, ensuring a stunning, long-lasting display. Celebrate Newport's rich history with this unique and beautiful piece of art.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
The Mayor of Newport (Councillor William Rudd) graciously accepts heartfelt gifts from school children, as they come together to support the Warship Week initiative during the Second World War. This print captures a poignant moment on 6th February 1942, showcasing the unwavering spirit and unity of the British community during challenging times. Warship Weeks were extraordinary national savings campaigns that aimed to rally public support for adopting a Royal Navy warship by local communities. In this snapshot from the forties, we witness Councillor William Rudd receiving these precious tokens of appreciation from enthusiastic children at the town hall. Their contributions symbolize their commitment towards fundraising efforts and their deep-rooted patriotism. The image not only highlights the significance of civic engagement but also showcases how even young minds played an integral role in supporting their country's war efforts. These brave youngsters understood that every contribution mattered in securing victory against adversity. As we delve into this remarkable piece of history, it serves as a reminder that amidst turmoil and conflict, acts of kindness and solidarity can bring hope and strength to all. Let us cherish this timeless photograph as a testament to our shared heritage and honor those who selflessly dedicated themselves to safeguarding our nation's future.
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