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Photo Mug : Water board men in Chislehurst, Kent. 1939
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Water board men in Chislehurst, Kent. 1939
Water board men in Chislehurst, Kent.
1939
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 10980288
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of historical Chislehurst, Kent, right to your desk with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of water board men at work in 1939, captured by renowned photographer John Topham from TopFoto. This high-quality mug showcases the black-and-white photograph in vibrant detail, making it a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or local nostalgia collectors. Each mug is microwave and dishwasher safe, ensuring durability and convenience. Add a personal touch by gifting this mug to a loved one or keeping it for your own collection. Relive the past, one sip at a time.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print from 1939 showcases a group of water board men in Chislehurst, Kent. The image, captured by the talented photographer John Topham, transports us back to a time between the wars when Europe was on the brink of another devastating conflict. In this monochrome snapshot, we see a gathering of men dressed in their distinguished uniforms - coats buttoned up and hats neatly perched atop their heads. Their beards and mustaches add an air of maturity and wisdom to their faces as they stand together with purpose. One man stands out among the rest as he points confidently towards something beyond our view. His gesture seems to symbolize determination and resilience amidst uncertain times. Perhaps these water board men were responsible for ensuring that clean water flowed freely through the town's pipes during World War Two. As we delve into history through this evocative photograph, it serves as a reminder of ordinary individuals who played crucial roles behind the scenes during wartime. They may not have been soldiers on the front lines, but their contributions were vital for maintaining essential services even in challenging circumstances. John Topham's skillful composition captures both the strength and unity within this group while also offering us a glimpse into life before one of humanity's darkest chapters unfolded. This image is not just an artifact; it is a testament to resilience and dedication that resonates across generations.
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