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A peep inside the dug-out air raid shelter at Borrowash 15th October 1939
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A peep inside the dug-out air raid shelter at Borrowash 15th October 1939
Staff - Derby Telegraph
Derby Telegraph
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1939 Air Raid Shelter Defence Derbyshire East Midlands Thirties Underground War And Conflict
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A Glimpse into the Past - The Dug-Out Air Raid Shelter at Borrowash, 15th October 1939
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. Step back in time with this print capturing a momentous chapter of history. Taken on the 15th of October 1939, during the tumultuous era of World War Two, this image offers a rare peep inside an air raid shelter in Borrowash, Derbyshire. As war loomed over England's East Midlands region, communities rallied to protect their loved ones from enemy bombings. This underground refuge served as a vital defense against aerial attacks and provided solace for families seeking safety amidst chaos. The photograph showcases the resilience and determination that defined Britain's home front during those dark days. With its earthy walls and sturdy roof props, this dug-out shelter stands as a testament to human adaptability in times of crisis. Transport yourself back to the thirties as you explore every detail captured by Staff - Derby Telegraph. Feel the weight of history as you imagine families huddled together within these confined quarters – their hopes mingling with fears for what lay beyond. This Memory Lane Print transports us to an era when unity prevailed over adversity; where ordinary citizens became heroes through their unwavering spirit. Let this remarkable image serve as a reminder of our collective strength and resilience even in our darkest hours.
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