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Basil Hill Barracks, Corsham, Wiltshire. Underground bunker, hospital area, detail of signage - Linen

Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places

Media ID 13884100

© Historic England Archive

Detail Signage


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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by James O. Davies takes us on a visual journey into the depths of history, unveiling an intriguing glimpse of Basil Hill Barracks in Corsham, Wiltshire. The focus lies within the underground bunker's hospital area, where time seems to have stood still. The image captures a fascinating detail that instantly transports us back to a different era - signage made from linen. This unique feature adds an air of authenticity and nostalgia, reminding us of the meticulous attention to detail prevalent during wartime. It is as if this sign has witnessed countless stories unfold within these walls. As we delve deeper into the photograph, our imagination runs wild with thoughts of brave soldiers seeking refuge or wounded heroes being tended to in this very space. The atmosphere is both eerie and awe-inspiring; it feels like stepping into a forgotten chapter of our past. James O. Davies skillfully captures every nuance and texture in his composition, allowing us to appreciate not only the historical significance but also the artistic beauty inherent in such architectural marvels. Through his lens, he invites us to reflect upon the resilience and sacrifices made by those who once inhabited these hallowed grounds. This print from Historic England serves as a poignant reminder that beneath our feet lie hidden tales waiting patiently for discovery – stories that shape our understanding of what came before us and inspire gratitude for those who paved the way for our present freedoms.

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