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Fine Art Print : Timbering up the deep trenches in Birkenhead Park. The shelters will have seats along
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Timbering up the deep trenches in Birkenhead Park. The shelters will have seats along
Timbering up the deep trenches in Birkenhead Park. The shelters will have seats along each side and be covered with loose earth. Birkenhead, Merseyside, 28th September 1938
Staff
Liverpool Post and Echo Archive
Mirrorpix
Birkenhead
Merseyside
England
Media ID 21709912
© Mirrorpix
Air Raid Precautions Blitz Blitzkrieg Bomb Constructing German Luftwaffe Measure Merseyside Shelter Underground World War Ii Air Raid
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's Timeless Moments collection. This captivating image transports you to Birkenhead Park on a crisp autumn day in 1938. Witness the dedication and hard work of the timbering crew as they laboriously construct shelters in the deep park trenches. Each print, brought to you by Memory Lane Prints, features intricate detail and vibrant colors, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. The shelters, complete with seats along each side, are covered with loose earth, adding to the rustic charm of this historical scene. Bring a piece of the past into your present with this beautiful Fine Art Print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 56.1cm (16.5" x 22.1")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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
Timbering up the deep trenches in Birkenhead Park, this print captures a significant moment in history. Taken on 28th September 1938, it showcases the meticulous efforts to construct shelters as part of air raid precautions during the tense pre-war years. As tensions escalated and conflict loomed, communities across Merseyside took proactive measures to protect themselves from potential German bombardment. In this image, workers can be seen diligently constructing timber frames along each side of the deep trenches. These structures would soon become vital havens for locals seeking refuge during Luftwaffe attacks that would later ravage cities across Britain. The shelters were carefully covered with loose earth, blending seamlessly into their surroundings while providing essential protection. This snapshot not only reflects the resilience and unity of Birkenhead's home front but also serves as a poignant reminder of the fear and uncertainty that gripped society during World War II. It symbolizes a collective effort to safeguard lives amidst an impending blitzkrieg threat. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints, this historical gem offers us a glimpse into an era defined by sacrifice and determination. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity in times of adversity – reminding us how ordinary individuals came together to face extraordinary challenges head-on.
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