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York Cold War Bunker N070184
YORK COLD WAR BUNKER, North Yorkshire. Interior view of the Operations Room showing maps and charts ready for use
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 5062831
© Historic England
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of historic poster prints, featuring the captivating image of "York Cold War Bunker N070184." This evocative photograph, captured by renowned historian Bob Skingle for Historic England, offers a glimpse into the past with an interior view of the Operations Room. Prepare to be transported back in time as you imagine the tension and anticipation that once filled this space during the Cold War era in North Yorkshire. Each print is meticulously produced with vibrant colors and sharp detail, making it an essential addition to any history enthusiast's collection or office décor. Preserve a piece of history and relive the intrigue of the Cold War with this stunning poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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
This print by Bob Skingle takes us back in time to the heart of the York Cold War Bunker, located in North Yorkshire. Stepping into this underground fortress, we are immediately transported to an era filled with tension and uncertainty.
The image showcases the interior view of the Operations Room, where maps and charts adorn every available surface. These meticulously prepared tools stand as a testament to the meticulous planning and strategic thinking that took place within these walls. Each map represents a potential threat or scenario that required careful analysis and response.
As we gaze at this snapshot frozen in time, it is impossible not to feel a sense of awe mixed with trepidation. The bunker's purpose was clear - it served as a nerve center during one of history's most intense periods: the Cold War. It was here that dedicated men and women worked tirelessly day and night, ready to defend against any possible attack.
The dimly lit room exudes an atmosphere of anticipation; one can almost hear hushed conversations echoing through its corridors. This photograph captures not only the physical space but also hints at the palpable tension that must have permeated every inch of this hidden sanctuary.
Bob Skingle's expert composition allows us to appreciate both the historical significance and architectural details of this remarkable site. Through his lens, we gain insight into an era defined by geopolitical tensions while marveling at how humans adapt their surroundings for survival.
In preserving moments like these through photography, we honor our past while ensuring future generations understand both our triumphs and fears during times when peace hung precariously on a delicate thread.
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