Framed Prints From Royal Cornwall Museum
Framed Print of Machine shop, H. T. P. Motors Ltd. Back Quay, Truro, Cornwall. 1941
Workers repairing Spitfire flaps in the aircraft component repair department during the Second World War. Aircraft repair staff comprised 100 operatives, 50% of which were women. At their peak they produced 500 components a month for Spitfires, including tail planes and rudders. In 2018, this building is the Pannier Market on Back Quay, Truro. Photographer: Unknown. Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture. © From the collection of the RIC
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Media ID 14607204
Royal Cornwall Museum , HTP Motors Ltd Truro , Women In Wartime Industry Cornwall
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Discover historic moments with our Framed Prints, featuring 'Machine shop, H. T. P. Motors Ltd. Back Quay, Truro, Cornwall. 1941' from the Royal Cornwall Museum collection - a rare glimpse into wartime aircraft repair during the Second World War, showcasing women's contributions to the industry in this piece of aviation history art.
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Photo Prints - A testament to the resilience and determination of those who played a crucial role in shaping history. This poignant image from 1941 captures the unsung heroes of H.T.P. Motors Ltd., where women made up half of the workforce, diligently repairing Spitfire flaps in Truro's Back Quay during World War II. A powerful reminder of the strength and unity that defined a generation.
Greetings Cards - A glimpse into Cornwall's rich history, this image from the Royal Cornwall Museum captures a moment in time when community came together to support the war effort. The women of H.T.P Motors Ltd played a vital role in repairing Spitfire flaps, showcasing their skill and determination. This heartwarming scene is now available on our range of Greetings Cards, perfect for sharing with loved ones and celebrating the strength and resilience of those who paved the way.
Photo Mugs - Step into a piece of history with our photo mugs, featuring this incredible image from the Royal Cornwall Museum. This photograph captures the hardworking women and men at H.T.P. Motors Ltd in Truro, Cornwall, as they repair Spitfire flaps during World War II. Their dedication and skill played a vital role in supporting the war effort, showcasing the strength and resilience of those who came together to serve their country. A powerful reminder of the past, beautifully displayed on your daily cuppa.
Poster Prints - Step into the heart of Cornwall's wartime spirit with our poster print from the Royal Cornwall Museum. This image captures a pivotal moment in history, showcasing the incredible women and men who worked tirelessly at H.T.P. Motors Ltd to repair vital aircraft components during World War II. Their dedication and perseverance are an inspiration to us all, reminding us of the strength and resilience that lies within every community. Bring a piece of this remarkable story into your home and let its uplifting message inspire you.
Metal Prints - Step into the heart of H. T. P. Motors Ltd., where determination and skill came together to shape the course of history during World War II. This remarkable metal print captures a moment in time, showcasing the women who played a vital role in repairing Spitfire flaps alongside their male counterparts, highlighting the strength and resilience that defined this era. A testament to the power of collaboration and community, this image is a poignant reminder of our shared past and its enduring impact on our present.
Canvas Prints - Step into the heart of wartime Britain with our Canvas Print, 'Machine shop, H. T. P. Motors Ltd.' This powerful image from the Royal Cornwall Museum captures a pivotal moment in history - women and men working together to repair Spitfire flaps at H.T.P Motors Ltd in Truro, Cornwall during World War II. A testament to the strength and resilience of those who contributed to the war effort, this print is not only a piece of art but also a poignant reminder of the bravery and determination that defined an era.
Cushions - Strength in unity, beauty in heritage. cushions are inspired by the resilience and determination of women like those who worked at H.T.P Motors Ltd during World War II, repairing vital aircraft components for the war effort. Their story is a testament to the power of collaboration and community spirit. Surround yourself with their legacy, and let our cushions bring a touch of history into your home.
Mouse Mats - Empowering women in the workforce, inspiring innovation in every detail. Our Mouse Mats pay tribute to the unsung heroes of H.T.P. Motors Ltd., where 50% of the skilled operatives were women who played a vital role in repairing Spitfire flaps during World War II. Their determination and resilience continue to inspire us today.
Tote Bags - Empowering women, building freedom. This powerful image from the Royal Cornwall Museum shows the remarkable women who played a crucial role in repairing Spitfire flaps during World War II at H.T.P. Motors Ltd. in Truro, Cornwall. Our Media Storehouse Tote Bags proudly feature this historic photograph, paying tribute to the determination and skill of these unsung heroes. Carry their story with you wherever you go and be inspired by the strength of those who paved the way for future generations. Pair your tote bag with a sense of purpose and a commitment to empowering others.
Image Download - Download high-resolution image of a machine shop at H. T. P. Motors Ltd in Truro, Cornwall from the Royal Cornwall Museum collection, licensed for editorial use, personal projects and commercial applications including television and film productions as well as exhibitions.
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 18.2cm (9.6" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 36cm x 31cm (14.2" x 12.2")
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> Europe > United Kingdom > England > Cornwall > Related
> Historic > World War I and II > World War I
> Historic > World War I and II > World War II
> Royal Cornwall Museum > Places > Truro
