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Canvas Print : Bomb damage to the GWRs salvage warehouse in London, 1940

Bomb damage to the GWRs salvage warehouse in London, 1940



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Bomb damage to the GWRs salvage warehouse in London, 1940

In a cruel twist of fate, this image from the 15th November 1940 shows bomb damage to the GWRs salvage warehouse at Park Royal in north-west London. From 7th September 1940, London was bombed for 57 consecutive days and nights, destroying about a third of the city. This particular area of London, with its high concentration of industrial activity, was a prime target for the Germans

STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway

Media ID 19931805

Air Raid Bomb Damage London World War 2 Recycling Salvage Warehouse


20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print

Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints, featuring an evocative image from the STEAM Museum of the GWR. Witness the poignant history of the GWR's salvage warehouse in London during the Blitz. This captivating photograph, taken on the 15th November 1940, showcases the aftermath of a bombing raid at Park Royal in north-west London. Our high-quality canvas prints bring history to life, with their vibrant colors and stunning detail, making this a unique and thought-provoking addition to any home or office space. Each print is carefully crafted to preserve the authenticity of the image, ensuring a beautiful and long-lasting display. Relive history with the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints.

Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.

Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang

Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")

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 a haunting snapshot frozen in time, this print captures the devastating aftermath of an air raid during World War II. Dated 15th November 1940, it reveals the heart-wrenching bomb damage inflicted upon the GWRs salvage warehouse at Park Royal in north-west London. As fate would have it, this image serves as a cruel reminder of the relentless destruction that plagued London for 57 consecutive days and nights starting from September 7th, 1940. The once bustling industrial hub now lies in ruins, bearing witness to the ruthless precision with which German bombs targeted strategic areas like Park Royal. This particular district's high concentration of industrial activity made it an ideal target for enemy forces seeking to cripple Britain's war effort. Amidst the rubble and debris lie remnants of what was once a thriving center for recycling and salvaging materials essential to support wartime operations. The twisted metal beams and shattered windows stand as solemn reminders of both human resilience and vulnerability in times of conflict. This poignant photograph serves as a testament to the indomitable spirit displayed by Londoners during those dark days. It is a stark reminder that even amidst chaos and devastation, communities can rise from ashes with unwavering determination.

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