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Photographic Print : WW2 II Britains youngest doodlebug spotters 9 year old Charlie Boorman

WW2 II Britains youngest doodlebug spotters 9 year old Charlie Boorman




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WW2 II Britains youngest doodlebug spotters 9 year old Charlie Boorman

WW2 II Britains youngest doodlebug spotters 9 year old Charlie Boorman and 10 year old Brian Walters act as doodlebug spotters and continue with their lessons at Otham village school near Maidstone Kent Both boys have spotted 50 doodle bugs

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Media ID 21527214

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Schools Expressions War And Conflict


10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print

Step back in time with this captivating photograph from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the bravery and determination of young Charlie Boorman, a 9-year-old boy from Britain, serving as a doodlebug spotter during World War II. Accompanying him is 10-year-old Brian Walters, also dedicating their efforts to protect their community. This vintage image, depicting the indomitable spirit of childhood resilience, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors. Bring a piece of the past into your home with our high-quality Media Storehouse photographic print.

Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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Capturing the Innocence and Courage of Youth during WWII

EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photo print, we are transported back to the 1940s, a time when war engulfed the world and children were forced to grow up far too quickly. Meet nine-year-old Charlie Boorman and his ten-year-old friend Brian Walters, Britain's youngest doodlebug spotters. With their wide-eyed expressions and determined spirits, these young boys epitomize bravery in the face of adversity. Despite the chaos that surrounded them, Charlie and Brian continued with their lessons at Otham village school near Maidstone Kent. Their education became intertwined with their duty as doodlebug spotters - an unimaginable burden for such tender ages. Undeterred by fear or danger, they diligently scanned the skies for these menacing flying bombs. Having already spotted an astonishing fifty doodlebugs between them, these boys exemplify resilience beyond measure. Their commitment to protecting their community is awe-inspiring; it serves as a testament to the indomitable spirit of British youth during World War II. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also encapsulates a generation marked by conflict yet driven by hope. It reminds us of both the sacrifices made by children during wartime and their unwavering determination to preserve normalcy amidst chaos. As we gaze upon this image from Memory Lane Prints, let us remember those who fought valiantly on all fronts - soldiers like Charlie Boorman and Brian Walters who stood tall despite

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