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Premium Framed Print : Motorist seen here inspecting a newly installed blackout hood on the headlights of his
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Motorist seen here inspecting a newly installed blackout hood on the headlights of his
Motorist seen here inspecting a newly installed blackout hood on the headlights of his car in Cardiff.
7th September 1939
Staff
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Cardiff
Wales
Media ID 21844341
© Mirrorpix
1939 Blackout Vehicle War And Conflict
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" 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 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1930s in Cardiff, United Kingdom. The image captures a motorist intently inspecting a newly installed blackout hood on the headlights of his car. It is September 7th, 1939, a time when war and conflict were looming over the world. As World War Two commenced, blackout measures were implemented across cities to protect against enemy air raids. This particular motorist takes his responsibility seriously as he ensures that his vehicle adheres to these precautions. The blackout hood serves as an essential tool in minimizing visibility during nighttime driving, preventing any potential targets for aerial attacks. The photograph not only showcases the resourcefulness and adaptability of individuals during times of crisis but also provides us with a glimpse into everyday life amidst wartime restrictions. It reminds us of the sacrifices made by ordinary citizens who played their part in safeguarding their communities. With its historical significance and powerful imagery, this print offers viewers a window into an era marked by uncertainty and resilience. It serves as a reminder of how our ancestors navigated through challenging times while finding innovative solutions to protect themselves and their loved ones.
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