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World War Two. Wales. The hairdresser carries on with his business
World War Two. Wales.
The hairdresser carries on with his business, though his window has been blown in by a bomb in the Welsh Village.
Picture shows a hairdresser giving a customer a shave.
Life carries on, despite the German bombs in World War Two raining down on Britain.
Picture taken circa 1st September 1940
Staff
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Cardiff
Wales
Reach PLC - B/W print - 1990
Media ID 21887597
© Mirrorpix
1940 Barbers Bomb Damage Clean Hairdressing Morning Salon Shave Shaving Tiles Trade Window Hair Dresser Tiling War And Conflict
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our poignant photograph from the Media Storehouse range by Memory Lane Prints. Witness the resilience of the human spirit in this evocative image of a hairdresser continuing his business amidst the ruins of a Welsh village during World War Two. Despite the shattered window and the devastation outside, the hairdresser focuses on his craft, providing a shave for his customer. This powerful image captures the determination and spirit of a community under duress, making it a thought-provoking addition to any home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a remarkable scene from World War Two in Wales. Despite the destruction caused by German bombs raining down on Britain, life carries on with an unwavering spirit of resilience. In this Welsh village, amidst the chaos and devastation, a hairdresser continues his business as usual. The image showcases the aftermath of a bomb blast that has blown in the window of the hairdressing salon. However, undeterred by adversity, the determined barber is seen giving a customer a clean shave. The shattered tiles and debris serve as poignant reminders of the triumph over tragedy during those challenging times. Taken circa 1st September 1940, this photograph symbolizes not only the indomitable human spirit but also highlights how people found solace in everyday routines even amidst war and conflict. It serves as a testament to their courage and determination to carry on regardless. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, it reminds us of our shared history and pays homage to those who lived through such turbulent times. This print from Memory Lane Prints encapsulates an era when ordinary individuals displayed extraordinary strength while facing unimaginable circumstances – truly exemplifying triumph over tragedy.
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