Framed 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
30"x26" (78x68cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Carpenter's Repair Shop of the Electrical and Mechanical Engineers" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative lantern slide, taken in Italy during 1943, showcases Corporal E B Heap and Craftsman T E Jenkinson hard at work in the 8th Army's repair shop. Add this unique piece to your home or office décor and bring a piece of history into your space. Our Framed Prints are expertly crafted and come ready to hang, making it easy to display this fascinating moment in time. Order yours today and begin your collection with a piece that tells a story.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 24x20 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 30x26 inches (76x68cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 43mm wide x 32mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.9cm x 58.1cm (23.6" x 22.9")
Estimated Product Size is 78.2cm x 68.2cm (30.8" x 26.9")
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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