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Framed Print of Cockleshell Hero s. Bill Sparks almost wept as he sold his war time medals at auction
Cockleshell Hero s. Bill Sparks almost wept as he sold his war time medals at auction, they fetched 31, 000
30th June 1988. © Mirrorpix
Artwork supplied by Memory Lane (Daily Mirror)
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Media ID 21621477
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Experience the poignant history of World War II with our Framed Print from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. This moving image captures the moment of truth as Cockleshell Hero, Bill Sparks, sells his cherished war medals at auction in 1988. The sale fetched an impressive 31,000, but the price of heroism cannot be measured in dollars. Preserve this powerful moment in time with our museum-quality framed print, expertly crafted to bring history into your home.
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Photo Prints - Relive history with this poignant photographic print from the Media Storehouse range. Witness the emotional moment as Cockleshell Hero Bill Sparks, portrayed by Bill Rowntree in "Cockleshell Hero s. Bill Sparks almost wept as he sold his war time medals at auction," bids farewell to his cherished medals during an auction on 30th June 1988. This evocative image, part of the Memory Lane Prints collection, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and military memorabilia collectors. Experience the rich storytelling power of this print and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
Greetings Cards - Relive the poignant moment of war hero Bill Sparks selling his cherished medals at auction in this greeting card. Illustrated by renowned artist Bill Rowntree from Memory Lane Prints, this card features the iconic image of Sparks, a Cockleshell Hero, almost weeping as he parted with his hard-earned war memorabilia, which fetched an impressive 31,000 in 1988. Perfect for expressing deep emotions, this card is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those seeking to share a heartfelt message.
Photo Mugs - Relive history with our Photo Mugs, featuring the poignant image of Cockleshell Hero Bill Sparks selling his war time medals at auction. This evocative photograph by Bill Rowntree from Memory Lane Prints tells a powerful story of bravery and sacrifice. Our mugs not only keep your beverage warm but also serve as a daily reminder of the heroism and sacrifices made by our veterans. Order yours today and add a piece of history to your morning routine.
Poster Prints - Relive history with our poster print, featuring Bill Rowntree's poignant painting "Cockleshell Hero: Bill Sparks Almost Wept as He Sold His War Time Medals at Auction". This powerful image captures the emotion and significance of the moment, as Bill Sparks, a Cockleshell Hero, bids farewell to his cherished medals, sold for 31,000 on 30th June 1988. Bring this inspiring piece of military history into your home or office, and let it serve as a reminder of the sacrifices made by our brave heroes. Order yours today from Memory Lane Prints and add a touch of history to your space.
Metal Prints - Relive history with our Metal Prints featuring the poignant moment when Cockleshell Hero Bill Sparks sold his war medals at auction for £31,000, as captured by renowned photographer Bill Rowntree. This evocative image is now available as a metal print, adding depth and dimension to your home or office decor. Each print is meticulously crafted using advanced printing techniques and long-lasting metal materials, ensuring a durable display. Bring a piece of history into your space and commemorate the bravery and sacrifice of this heroic figure.
Canvas Prints - Relive history with our Canvas Prints featuring the poignant moment when Cockleshell Hero, Bill Sparks, sold his war medals at auction for £31,000 in 1988. This evocative image by Bill Rowntree from Memory Lane Prints captures the emotion and significance of this historic moment. Our premium canvas prints are made to order, using materials and printing techniques to bring out the rich colors and details of the original artwork. Hang this inspiring piece in your home or office as a conversation starter and a reminder of the sacrifices made by our brave heroes.
Cushions - Cushions featuring vintage war time stories, such as the inspiring tale of Cockleshell Hero Bill Sparks, whose medals sold for 31,000 at auction in 1988. Perfect for history buffs and those who appreciate nostalgic themes, these decorative Cushions add a touch of elegance to any room.
Mouse Mats - Mouse Mats featuring historic images, such as 'Cockleshell Heroes' by Bill Rowntree from Memory Lane. This fascinating design shows a poignant moment in history, where Bill Sparks sold his war-time medals at auction for £31,000 on 30th June 1988. Enhance productivity and add a touch of nostalgia to your office or home with these custom Mouse Mats.
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Modern Frame 14"x12" (36x31cm)
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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.4cm x 24.4cm (6.9" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31cm x 36cm (12.2" x 14.2")
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