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Blitz in London -- Turnmill Street, Clerkenwell, WW2



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Blitz in London -- Turnmill Street, Clerkenwell, WW2

Blitz in London -- Turnmill Street, Clerkenwell. General view showing the fire damage caused by incendiary bombs on 21 February 1944, including the top floor of the Steam Pipe Company. Date: 1944

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1944 Blitz Bomb Bombed Bombing Bombs Clerkenwell Damage Debris Fires Floor Incendiary Mess Pipe Raid Rubble Smoky Firefighter Firefighters Firefighting Fireman Firemen


A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print

Step into history with our captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the evocative image "Blitz in London -- Turnmill Street, Clerkenwell, WW2" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful photograph transports you back to 1944, capturing the devastating impact of the Blitz on the city of London. Witness the aftermath of the bombing raid on Turnmill Street in Clerkenwell, where the Steam Pipe Company building bears the scars of the incendiary bombs that fell on February 21, 1944. This exquisitely detailed print is a poignant reminder of a significant moment in history, making it an essential addition to any home or office space. Bring history to life with our Fine Art Print collection.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 37.5cm (23.4" x 14.8")

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 evocative photograph captures the devastating impact of the Blitz on Turnmill Street in Clerkenwell, London during World War II. The date is 21 February 1944, and the scene is one of destruction and chaos. The top floor of the Steam Pipe Company building, located at the end of the street, has been hit by incendiary bombs, causing extensive fire damage. The fire brigade is on the scene, with firemen working tirelessly to extinguish the flames and prevent further damage. The smoke and debris fill the air, creating a smoky and chaotic atmosphere. The Blitz, a series of air raids by the German Air Force, targeted London and other British cities between 1940 and 1941. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the devastation wrought by the bombs during this period. The 1940s were a time of great hardship and resilience for the people of London, who endured the constant threat of air raids and the resulting destruction. Despite the challenges, the fire brigade and other emergency services worked tirelessly to keep the city functioning and to provide support to those affected by the bombings. This photograph is a testament to their bravery and dedication in the face of adversity. The damage to the Steam Pipe Company building is a stark reminder of the destruction caused during the Blitz, but it also serves as a reminder of the indomitable spirit of the Londoners who endured these difficult times and rebuilt their city.

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