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Cardiff schoolchildren helped creditability to ensure the outstanding success of the City
Cardiff schoolchildren helped creditability to ensure the outstanding success of the City Warship Week.
Here are some of them handing over gifts to the Lord Mayor (Alderman James Hellyer).
Warship Weeks were British National savings campaigns during the Second World War, with the aim of a Royal Navy warship being adopted by a civil community.
Circa 21st January 1942
Staff
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Cardiff
Wales
Media ID 21907879
© Mirrorpix
British National Savings Campaigns Civic Fundraising Mayor Schemes Town Hall War Bonds War And Conflict
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Bring a piece of Cardiff's rich history into your home with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of local schoolchildren presenting gifts to Alderman James Hellyer, the Lord Mayor, during Warship Week. This classic photograph captures the spirit of community and cooperation that helped ensure the outstanding success of the city. Order yours today from Memory Lane Prints and add a touch of history to your décor.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). 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: 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 24.4cm x 17.7cm (9.6" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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.
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1940s during the Second World War. The image captures a heartwarming moment in Cardiff's history, where schoolchildren played an instrumental role in ensuring the outstanding success of City Warship Week. The photograph showcases a group of enthusiastic children eagerly presenting gifts to the esteemed Lord Mayor, Alderman James Hellyer, at the town hall. These young heroes were part of British National savings campaigns that aimed to adopt a Royal Navy warship through community efforts. Their dedication and commitment to fundraising for this noble cause is evident as they stand proudly before their mayor. Their contribution not only demonstrated their unwavering support for their country but also highlighted their civic responsibility at such tender ages. Warship Weeks were significant events during those tumultuous times when every effort counted towards winning the war. This poignant image serves as a reminder of how even children played an integral role in supporting national defense and fostering unity within communities across Britain. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, it evokes feelings of admiration for these brave youngsters who selflessly gave their all for a greater cause. It stands as a testament to the resilience and determination that characterized wartime Britain – qualities that continue to inspire us today.
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