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John Piper, C.H.
The Bells Go Down
signed and inscribed, pen and black ink, watercolour heightened with white, original poster artwork
17 x 25in. (43 x 63.5cm.)

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Executed circa 1942
The Bells Go Down, Ealing, 1943, directed by Basil Dearden starred Tommy Trinder, James Mason, Finlay Currie, Mervyn Johns and others. A tragi-comedy which gave a good record of the historical background of the blitz.

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