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Inside the Chislehurst caves showing the war time ( First World War ) carvings
Inside the Chislehurst caves showing the war time ( First World War ) carvings.
1938
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 10988420
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Graffiti Interior Wall Faces Flashlight
Greetings Card (A5)
Step back in time with our captivating selection of Media Storehouse Greeting Cards. This particular design showcases an intriguing historical image by John Topham from TopFoto. Taken in 1938, the image reveals the first-hand evidence of World War I carvings found within the Chislehurst Caves in England. Express your thoughts and feelings through this unique and thought-provoking card design, perfect for history enthusiasts and those seeking a touch of the past in their correspondence.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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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This photo print, titled "Inside the Chislehurst caves showing the wartime (First World War) carvings" takes us back to a significant era in history. Captured by John Topham in 1938, this image transports us to the interwar period of the twentieth century. The photograph showcases an intriguing scene within the Chislehurst caves, illuminated only by a man's flashlight. The cave's interior walls are adorned with graffiti-like carvings that bear witness to the First World War. These etchings serve as poignant reminders of the soldiers who sought solace within these underground chambers during times of conflict. The monochrome composition adds depth and intensity to this historical snapshot, emphasizing both the darkness and resilience prevalent during those tumultuous years. Faces carved into stone surfaces evoke a sense of humanity amidst chaos, reminding us of individual stories hidden within these cavernous depths. Topham's skillful capture allows viewers to immerse themselves in this unique setting while contemplating Europe's past struggles. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph, we are transported back in time – witnessing firsthand how war can leave its mark not only on landscapes but also on human hearts and minds
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