Photographic Print : A crowd of excited youngsters watched the delivery of the first consignment of ARP air

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A crowd of excited youngsters watched the delivery of the first consignment of ARP air

A crowd of excited youngsters watched the delivery of the first consignment of ARP air raid shelters in the Two Ball Lonnen area of Newcastle.
28/02/1939

NCJ
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Tyne and Wear
England

Media ID 21641823

© Mirrorpix

Air Raid Precautions Air Raid Shelter Construction Large Group Of People Air Raid

12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print

Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Memory Lane Prints collection. Witness the excitement of a crowd of youngsters as they eagerly await the delivery of the first consignment of ARP air raid shelters in Newcastle's Two Ball Lonnen area on 28th February 1939. Our high-quality Media Storehouse Photographic Prints bring history to life, allowing you to relive moments of the past with stunning clarity and detail. Perfect for your home or office, these prints make for a unique and thought-provoking addition to any space.

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. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 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 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" 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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the year 1939 in Newcastle's Two Ball Lonnen area. The image captures a crowd of enthusiastic youngsters eagerly observing the delivery of the first consignment of ARP air raid shelters. It is a poignant reminder of the turbulent times during World War II and highlights the resilience and determination displayed by communities on the home front. The scene depicts a large group of people gathered together, their faces filled with excitement and anticipation. These young minds are witnessing history unfold before their eyes as these life-saving structures arrive to protect them from potential air raids. The construction process symbolizes both hope for safety and preparation for an uncertain future. As war loomed over Britain, air raid precautions became paramount in safeguarding civilians against enemy attacks. This photograph serves as a testament to the collective effort put forth by individuals and authorities alike to ensure public safety during those challenging years. Preserved through time, this remarkable image offers us a glimpse into an era defined by sacrifice, unity, and bravery. It stands as a tribute to all those who endured hardships on the home front while displaying unwavering strength in face of adversity.

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