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Children of St. Benedicts Road School, Small Heath
Children of St. Benedicts Road School, Small Heath, listen to instructions from the head master during their evacuation rehearsal 28th August 1939
Staff
Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Birmingham
England
Media ID 21841951
© Mirrorpix
1939 Gas Masks Operation Pied Piper Playground Students Teacher Thirties Head Master War And Conflict West Midlands
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse range, featuring the Children of St. Benedicts Road School in Small Heath during an evacuation rehearsal on August 28, 1939. Captured by Memory Lane Prints, this evocative image showcases the children listening intently to their head master, a poignant reminder of a bygone era. Bring history to life in your home and add a touch of nostalgia to your decor with this beautifully printed and framed piece.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Captured in this poignant photo print, we are transported back to the year 1939, a time of uncertainty and fear as war loomed over England. The image showcases the innocent faces of the children from St. Benedicts Road School in Small Heath, West Midlands, as they gather on their school playground for an evacuation rehearsal. Under the watchful eye of their headmaster, these young students listen attentively to his instructions. With gas masks slung across their small shoulders, they were being prepared for a potential attack during World War Two. This snapshot captures both the resilience and vulnerability of childhood amidst conflict. The photograph serves as a reminder of Operation Pied Piper - one of history's largest mass evacuations that aimed to protect British children from bombing raids by relocating them to safer areas in rural parts of the country. It symbolizes how education was disrupted by war but also highlights the dedication and responsibility shown by teachers during such challenging times. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, it evokes emotions ranging from nostalgia to admiration for those who lived through such turbulent years. It stands as a testament to the strength and unity displayed by communities across England during World War Two. This print is not just an image frozen in time; it is a window into our collective past – reminding us never to forget those who endured hardship so that future generations could live in peace.
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