Mounted Print : Carpenter?s repair shop of the Electrical and Mechanical Eng
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Carpenter?s repair shop of the Electrical and Mechanical Eng
Lantern slide showing the carpenter?s repair shop of the Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, 8th Army, Italy 1943; pictured are Corporal E B Heap, of Manchester, and Craftsman T E Jenkinson, of London.Associated with World War Two, Italy (1943-1945). Date: 1943
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Media ID 14394954
© The National Army Museum / Mary Evans Picture Library
1943 1945 Associated Carpenters Corporal Craftsman Electrical Engineers Heap Jenkinson Manchester Mechanical Pictured Repair
14"x12" Mount with 12"x10" Print
Step back in time with our vintage-inspired Mounted Photos from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image transports you to a Carpenter's repair shop of the Electrical and Mechanical Engineers during the 8th Army's campaign in Italy, 1943. Witness the dedication and craftsmanship of Corporal E B Heap from Manchester and Craftsman T E Jenkinson as they work together to keep the machinery running. Add this evocative, rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online to your wall for a unique and thought-provoking display. Perfect for history enthusiasts, workshops, or offices seeking a touch of nostalgia and inspiration.
Printed on 12"x10" paper and suitable for use in a 14"x12" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 26.2cm x 25.4cm (10.3" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 30.5cm (14" x 12")
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
This evocative lantern slide captures the daily life of the Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (EME) of the 8th Army during World War Two in Italy, 1943. The image shows Corporal E B Heap from Manchester and Craftsman T E Jenkinson from London at work in the EME carpenter's repair shop. The men are intently focused on their tasks, surrounded by the tools of their trade and the remnants of military equipment. The EME played a crucial role in maintaining and repairing vehicles, electrical and mechanical systems, and other essential equipment for the British military during the Italian campaign. The harsh conditions of war and the rugged terrain of Italy put immense strain on the machinery, making the work of the EME all the more vital. The lantern slide offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of these soldiers, who were essential to the smooth running of the military operation. The image also serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the men and women who served during the war. The slide is dated 1943, a pivotal year in the Italian campaign, which saw the Allies make significant gains against the Axis powers. The image offers a glimpse into the daily life of the soldiers, providing a humanizing element to the larger historical narrative. The lantern slide is a valuable historical document, offering insight into the experiences of the soldiers who served in the EME during World War Two. It is a testament to their skill, determination, and resilience in the face of adversity.
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