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GWR Works Home Guard passing out parade, December 1944
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 14547092
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Relive history with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of the GWR Works Home Guard passing out parade, December 1944 from STEAM Museum. Each mug showcases high-quality prints of historical photographs, making it a perfect addition to your daily routine. Bring a piece of the past to your table with this unique and personalized mug. Ideal for tea or coffee, this sturdy and durable mug is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike.
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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Commemorating the Unsung Heroes - GWR Works Home Guard Passing Out Parade, December 1944
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. In this poignant print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR, we are transported back to a significant moment in history - December 1944. The image captures a passing out parade of the GWR Works Home Guard, an extraordinary group of individuals who played a crucial role during World War II. As our eyes wander across the frame, we witness these brave men standing tall and proud in their military uniforms. Their determined expressions reflect their unwavering commitment to protect their beloved Great Western Railway works during times of uncertainty and danger. These unsung heroes were not professional soldiers but dedicated workers turned defenders, ready to face any threat that might come their way. The parade itself is filled with symbolism and pride. The precision with which they march demonstrates discipline and unity among these ordinary citizens-turned-soldiers. Each step taken represents resilience against adversity and determination to safeguard their community amidst wartime challenges. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by those on the home front during WWII. It showcases how people from all walks of life came together for a common cause, embodying true patriotism and resilience. Let us honor these remarkable individuals whose bravery often goes unnoticed in history books. May this snapshot forever remind us that heroism can be found even within ordinary circumstances – within factories like GWR Works – where everyday people stepped up when duty called upon them!
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