Photographic Print : Air raid shelter
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Air raid shelter
Air raid shelter Date: 1936
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Media ID 14192724
© BPEOSA/BPE Archive Image Collection / Mary Evans
Archive Bedford Bpeosa College Physical Pupil Pupils Raid Shelter Student Students 1936
14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with our evocative Air Raid Shelter photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and dated 1936, transports you back to a period of history filled with resilience and determination. The powerful image of an air raid shelter, a symbol of safety during World War II, is a poignant reminder of the past. Our high-quality photographic prints are perfect for adding depth and character to your home or office space, making for a unique and thought-provoking addition to any room. Order your print today and bring a piece of history into your world.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 22.5cm (14" x 8.9")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Moment of Safety: Students in a 1930s Air Raid Shelter" This evocative photograph captures a group of students huddled together in an air raid shelter during the 1930s. The image, taken at a physical education college in Bedford, England, in 1936, serves as a poignant reminder of the preparations made during this era of heightened international tension and fear of air attacks. The students, dressed in their PE uniforms, sit on wooden benches, their faces a mix of curiosity and apprehension. Their teacher, standing in the background, watches over them with a watchful expression. The shelter, a simple yet effective structure, is adorned with posters and signs, emphasizing the importance of safety drills and the need for calm during an air raid. The photograph, part of the archives of the Bedford Physical Education College, offers a unique glimpse into the daily life of students during this period. It underscores the importance of physical education in preparing students for unexpected situations and the role of schools in providing a safe and secure environment for their pupils. The image also serves as a historical record of a time when the threat of air raids was a constant concern for many communities. As the world geared up for the uncertainties of the future, schools and colleges played a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of their students, both in the classroom and in the shelter. This photograph, with its powerful imagery and historical significance, is a testament to the resilience and adaptability of the human spirit in the face of adversity. It is a reminder that even in the most challenging of times, education and learning continue to be essential components of our lives.
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