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Hillington Rolls Royce Factory, Hillington, 1941
Hillington, Glasgow, Scotland
Media ID 4056865
Canvas Tote Bag
Our tote bags are made from soft, durable, poly-poplin fabric and include a one inch (2.5cm) black strap for easy carrying on your shoulder. All seams are double-stitched for added durability. Each tote bag is machine-washable in cold water and is printed on both sides using the same image. Approximate size of bag is 50x33cm (20"x13")
Our tote bags are made from soft durable fabric and include a strap for easy carrying
Estimated Product Size is 32.7cm x 50cm (12.9" x 19.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the Hillington Rolls Royce Factory in all its wartime glory. Taken from an aerial perspective in 1941, this image showcases the industriousness and resilience of Glasgow's Hillington district during a crucial period in history. The factory itself stands as a testament to Scotland's contribution to the war effort, serving as a vital hub for manufacturing Spitfires - iconic fighter planes that played a pivotal role in defending Britain against enemy forces. The photograph offers a unique glimpse into the bustling activity within the factory grounds. Rows upon rows of partially constructed aircraft can be seen, each representing countless hours of meticulous workmanship by skilled engineers and laborers. The sight is awe-inspiring, symbolizing both human ingenuity and collective determination. While it is important to note that this particular facility was not affiliated with the prestigious luxury car company bearing the same name, its significance cannot be understated. This snapshot immortalizes an era when ordinary people came together under extraordinary circumstances to safeguard their nation's freedom. Preserved by the Royal Commission on The Ancient And Historical Monuments Of Scotland, this image serves as a poignant reminder of Scotland's unwavering commitment to defending democracy during World War II. It encapsulates not only an architectural landmark but also represents an enduring spirit that continues to inspire generations today.
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