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Blitz, 1940-41: Telephonists continuing to work (b/w photo)
8634814 Blitz, 1940-41: Telephonists continuing to work (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Telephonists continuing to work. Illustration for Front Line, 1940-41, the Official Story of the Civil Defence of Britain (HMSO, 1942). Photos are expired Crown Copyright.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38500062
© © Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
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14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 powerful print captures a moment of resilience and dedication during the Blitz of 1940-41. The image shows telephonists continuing to work diligently amidst the chaos and destruction of war. Their focused expressions and determined posture speak volumes about their commitment to keeping communication lines open during such challenging times.
The telephonists in the photograph are wearing helmets with visors, a stark reminder of the constant threat they faced while carrying out their duties. Despite the danger surrounding them, these brave individuals remained steadfast in their mission to ensure that vital information could be relayed efficiently.
This snapshot from Front Line, 1940-41, offers a glimpse into the official story of civil defense in Britain during World War II. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by ordinary people who played crucial roles in supporting their country through one of its darkest hours.
As we look at this image today, we are reminded not only of the hardships endured by those who lived through wartime but also of the strength and resilience that emerged from such adversity. The telephonists depicted here embody courage, determination, and unwavering dedication – qualities that continue to inspire us decades later.
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