Photographic Print : Seachlight and Anti-Aircraft Gun Crew, WW2 preparations

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Seachlight and Anti-Aircraft Gun Crew, WW2 preparations

Seachlight and Anti-Aircraft Gun Crew, WW2 preparations Date: 1939

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Media ID 32247958

© The John Barrett Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library

Anti Aircraft Booklet Crew Majestys Preparations Prewar

12"x8" Photo Print

Step back in time with this evocative photograph from The John Barrett Collection, exclusively available through Media Storehouse. Depicting Seachlight and Anti-Aircraft Gun Crew members in preparations for WW2, this image transports you to the tense atmosphere of the war years. The determination and focus of the crew members are palpable, as they ready their equipment under the glow of searchlights. This authentic snapshot of history is perfect for adding depth and character to any space, whether in a home or office. Order your Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Seachlight and Anti-Aircraft Gun Crew, WW2 preparations" today and bring a piece of the past into your present.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")

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
This evocative photograph captures the intense preparations of a Seachlight and Anti-Aircraft Gun Crew during the pre-war period of April 1939. The image is a poignant reminder of the somber mood that gripped the world as the looming threat of World War II cast its shadow over Europe. The Seachlight team, dressed in their military uniforms, are seen huddled around a table, intently studying a booklet or manual, their faces serious and focused. The Anti-Aircraft Gun Crew, standing at the ready nearby, are equally determined, their guns pointed skyward, a clear indication of their readiness to defend against aerial attacks. The scene is set against the backdrop of a dimly lit room, with the soft glow of a single light bulb illuminating the men and their equipment. The atmosphere is one of quiet determination and unwavering resolve, as the men prepare for the uncertain future that lay ahead. The 1930s, a decade marked by economic instability and political tension, saw the world on the brink of war. In the face of this looming threat, the armed forces were put on high alert, and soldiers and civilians alike were called upon to make sacrifices and prepare for the worst. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of these brave men and their preparations for the battles that would soon come to define a generation. The John Barrett Collection, from which this photograph is taken, is a valuable resource for historians, students, and anyone interested in the history of the 20th century. This image, in particular, serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the pre-war period and the determination of those who were prepared to defend their country against the threat of war.

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