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English Electric Company EPW033956
The English Electric Co Works, Coventry. During the Second World War this area suffered badly from bombing. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in July 1930
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an intriguing image from the Historic England Archive. This captivating photograph, titled "English Electric Company EPW033956," transports us back in time to the English Electric Works in Coventry, as it appeared in July 1930, before the area suffered significant damage during the Second World War. Relive history with every sip from this high-quality mug. The vibrant and detailed image is beautifully printed on both sides, allowing you to enjoy the stunning visuals from any angle. Our Photo Mugs are made from premium quality ceramics, ensuring a sturdy and durable mug that will withstand daily use. Add a touch of history to your morning routine or make a thoughtful gift for a history enthusiast with this unique and captivating Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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> Historic Images 1920s to 1940s
> Photos from the 1930s
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> Manufacturing
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> Coventry
> Aerial Photography
> England
> Aerial Photography
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> Coventry
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, captured by Aerofilms Ltd in July 1930, takes us back to a significant era in history. The image showcases the English Electric Company Works located in Coventry, an industrial hub that played a crucial role during the Second World War. As we gaze upon this aerial view, it becomes evident that this area would later suffer greatly from devastating bombing raids. The photograph offers a glimpse into the heart of industry at its peak. Vast buildings sprawl across the landscape, revealing the magnitude of production within these factory walls. Smoke billows from towering chimneys as evidence of ceaseless activity and progress. It is here that skilled workers dedicated themselves to manufacturing essential machinery and equipment vital for wartime efforts. Yet beyond its historical significance lies an eerie sense of vulnerability lurking beneath the surface. Knowing what fate awaits this very location just over a decade later adds depth to our appreciation for this snapshot frozen in time. Preserved within Historic England Archive's collection, this print serves as a poignant reminder of both resilience and loss experienced during times of conflict. It allows us to reflect on how communities rebuild after devastation strikes their doorstep while honoring those who worked tirelessly behind these factory walls to protect their nation's future.
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