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Framed Print of Evacuation to Wales. August 1940. Many thousands of people
Evacuation to Wales. August 1940.
Many thousands of people, along with vital institutions and priceless historical objects, were evacuated to Wales for safety in the Second World War. Wales was conveniently close to many of Englands major cities but far enough from occupied France and Belgium to be at low risk of invasion.
Picture shows evacuees arriving at Cardiff, Wales.
The bus behind them displays a poster for Howells Cotton Fabrics. A business from the time.
Picture taken circa 1st August 1940. © Mirrorpix
Artwork supplied by Memory Lane (Western Mail Archive)
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Media ID 21888051
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Step back in time with our evocative Framed Print, "Evacuation to Wales. August 1940" by Memory Lane Prints. This powerful image captures the essence of a pivotal moment in history, as thousands of people and precious institutions were evacuated to Wales for safety during the Second World War. A must-have for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the richness of our past, this beautifully framed print brings a piece of history right into your home. Add this timeless piece to your collection and relive the stories of courage and resilience that shaped our world.
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Photo Prints - Step back in time with our evocative Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Evacuation to Wales, August 1940. Witness the historic moment as thousands of people, institutions, and precious artifacts were safely evacuated to Wales during the Second World War. This powerful image, brought to you by Memory Lane Prints, is a poignant reminder of a pivotal moment in history. Add this print to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home.
Greetings Cards - Step back in time with our Evacuation to Wales greeting card from the Media Storehouse collection by Memory Lane Prints. This poignant image captures the historic moment in August 1940 when thousands of people, including vital institutions and precious artifacts, were evacuated to Wales for safety during the Second World War. Share a message of hope and resilience with this beautifully detailed card, perfect for any history lover or anniversary celebration. Let the story of evacuation to Wales be a reminder of the strength and determination of the human spirit.
Photo Mugs - Relive history with our Photo Mug featuring the poignant image of Evacuation to Wales, August 1940. This collectible mug shows the powerful story of thousands of people, institutions, and precious artifacts finding safety in Wales during the Second World War. Each mug is expertly printed by our team at Memory Lane Prints, ensuring vibrant, images that bring history to life with every sip. Order yours today and add a piece of historical significance to your daily routine.
Poster Prints - Step back in time with our Evacuation to Wales Poster Print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. This powerful image captures the historic moment in August 1940 when thousands of people, institutions, and precious artifacts were evacuated to Wales for safety during the Second World War. Add this inspiring piece of history to your home or office and relive the courage and resilience of those who lived through it. Order now and let this poster tell a story that resonates with us all.
Metal Prints - Step back in time with our Evacuation to Wales Metal Print from Media Storehouse, brought to you by Memory Lane Prints. This evocative image transports you to August 1940, when thousands of people, institutions, and precious historical objects found refuge in Wales during the Second World War. Our metal print brings the history to life with its colors and detail, making it an addition to any home or office. Order yours today and relive a significant moment in history.
Canvas Prints - Step back in time with our Evacuation to Wales Canvas Print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. This powerful image captures the historic moment in August 1940 when thousands of people, including essential institutions and precious artifacts, were evacuated to Wales for safety during the Second World War. Bring this significant piece of history into your home and relive the courage and resilience of those who lived through it. Order now and let this inspiring print tell a story that will be treasured for generations.
Cushions - Historic Cushions featuring "Evacuation to Wales. August 1940. Many thousands of people" by Staff from Memory Lane, capturing the pivotal moment when thousands fled to Wales for safety during World War II, now available as decorative home accents, adding a touch of vintage charm and historical significance to any room's interior design with cushion covers.
Mouse Mats - Add a touch of history to your workspace with our Mouse Mats featuring 'Evacuation to Wales. August 1940' by Staff from Memory Lane, showcasing the mass evacuation during World War II. Protect your mouse and desk while learning about this pivotal moment in history with these educational computer accessories.
Tote Bags - Unique Tote Bags featuring 'Evacuation to Wales. August 1940' by Staff from Memory Lane, commemorating the mass evacuation of thousands during World War II. Perfect for history enthusiasts and collectors, these tote bags showcase historical significance and make great conversation pieces, ideal for daily use or as a nostalgic souvenir.
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 24.4cm x 17.2cm (9.6" x 6.8")
Estimated Product Size is 36cm x 31cm (14.2" x 12.2")
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