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Mounted Print : Waiters wearing gas masks during an exercise at the Royal Station Hotel
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Waiters wearing gas masks during an exercise at the Royal Station Hotel
Waiters wearing gas masks during an exercise at the Royal Station Hotel, Newcastle during the Second World War.
2nd April 1941
NCJ
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
Newcastle
England
Media ID 21641765
© Mirrorpix
Four People Gas Masks Gasmask Small Group Of People
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Mounted Photo from Memory Lane Prints. This captivating image transports you to the Royal Station Hotel in Newcastle during the Second World War. Witness the intriguing scene of waiters, dressed in formal attire, donning gas masks for an essential exercise on 2nd April 1941. A unique and intriguing addition to your home or office decor, this mounted photo is a testament to history and a conversation starter. Order yours today and add a touch of nostalgia to your space.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" 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 18.3cm x 15.2cm (7.2" x 6")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the Second World War, specifically to the Royal Station Hotel in Newcastle on April 2nd, 1941. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness a small group of four waiters donning gas masks during an exercise. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the challenges faced by those on the home front during wartime. As men clad in their traditional waiter attire stand together, their faces obscured by protective gas masks, one cannot help but feel a mix of admiration and somberness. These brave individuals were not only serving guests at the prestigious hotel but also preparing for potential gas attacks that loomed over Britain during this tumultuous period. The composition captures both resilience and vulnerability; it encapsulates an era where ordinary people had to adapt to extraordinary circumstances. It symbolizes the sacrifices made by countless individuals who played their part in defending their country while continuing with daily life amidst uncertainty and danger. Memory Lane Prints has expertly preserved this historical moment through its high-quality reproduction. This photograph is a testament to human strength and unity during times of adversity—a visual representation of how communities came together to face common threats head-on.
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