Fine Art Print : Carpenter?s repair shop of the Electrical and Mechanical Eng
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Carpenter?s repair shop of the Electrical and Mechanical Eng
Lantern slide showing the carpenter?s repair shop of the Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, 8th Army, Italy 1943; pictured are Corporal E B Heap, of Manchester, and Craftsman T E Jenkinson, of London.Associated with World War Two, Italy (1943-1945). Date: 1943
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Media ID 14394954
© The National Army Museum / Mary Evans Picture Library
1943 1945 Associated Carpenters Corporal Craftsman Electrical Engineers Heap Jenkinson Manchester Mechanical Pictured Repair
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of a Carpenter's Repair Shop of the Electrical and Mechanical Engineers during the 8th Army's campaign in Italy, 1943. Witness the dedication and craftsmanship of Corporal E B Heap of Manchester and Craftsman T E Jenkinson as they work tirelessly to keep the machinery running. This evocative Lantern Slide, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike, offering a unique glimpse into the past.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 43.3cm x 42cm (17" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative lantern slide captures the daily life of the Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (EME) of the 8th Army during World War Two in Italy, 1943. The image shows Corporal E B Heap from Manchester and Craftsman T E Jenkinson from London at work in the EME carpenter's repair shop. The men are intently focused on their tasks, surrounded by the tools of their trade and the remnants of military equipment. The EME played a crucial role in maintaining and repairing vehicles, electrical and mechanical systems, and other essential equipment for the British military during the Italian campaign. The harsh conditions of war and the rugged terrain of Italy put immense strain on the machinery, making the work of the EME all the more vital. The lantern slide offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of these soldiers, who were essential to the smooth running of the military operation. The image also serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the men and women who served during the war. The slide is dated 1943, a pivotal year in the Italian campaign, which saw the Allies make significant gains against the Axis powers. The image offers a glimpse into the daily life of the soldiers, providing a humanizing element to the larger historical narrative. The lantern slide is a valuable historical document, offering insight into the experiences of the soldiers who served in the EME during World War Two. It is a testament to their skill, determination, and resilience in the face of adversity.
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