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Poster Print : Children in this Grangetown (Cardiff) street are probably thinking of the additional
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Children in this Grangetown (Cardiff) street are probably thinking of the additional
Children in this Grangetown (Cardiff) street are probably thinking of the additional playing space they will have when all the air raid shelters are demolished in their street. January 1941
Staff
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Cardiff
Wales
Media ID 21880804
© Mirrorpix
Blitz Cardiff Damage Grangetown Street Air Raid
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints from Memory Lane Prints. This captivating image transports you to Grangetown, Cardiff, in January 1941. Children eagerly gaze at the empty air raid shelters in the street, their young minds brimming with dreams of new playgrounds and endless adventures. Relive history and add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office with this evocative and beautifully printed poster.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 56.3cm x 42cm (22.2" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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 captures a moment frozen in time during the tumultuous era of World War II. Taken in January 1941, it showcases a group of children standing on a Grangetown street in Cardiff, Wales. The innocent faces of these youngsters are filled with anticipation as they contemplate the future playing space that will be created once all the air raid shelters are demolished. In this poignant image, we witness the resilience and optimism of youth amidst the chaos and destruction caused by war. These children, undoubtedly affected by the constant threat of air raids and bombings, find solace in their imagination and dreams for a brighter tomorrow. The backdrop tells its own story - damaged buildings bear witness to past attacks while remnants of an uncertain future loom overhead. Yet, despite these hardships, hope shines through their eyes as they envision a world free from fear and danger. As we delve into this historical snapshot, we are reminded not only of the devastating impact war has on communities but also how it shapes individuals at such tender ages. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder that even amid darkness, there is always room for optimism and aspirations to flourish – especially within resilient hearts like those depicted here on this Grangetown street in Cardiff over seven decades ago.
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