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Police searching debris after bomb explosion, London
Police searching debris after bombs concealed in mailbags exploded at Euston Station, London, 6 February 1940.
1940
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Media ID 23078688
© The John Barrett Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Bags Bomb Bombing Bombs Concealed Debris Euston Exploding Explosion Hidden Mail Search Searching Mailbags
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the poignant history of World War II with this striking fine art print from The John Barrett Collection at Media Storehouse. Witness the intense moment as London's police force diligently search through the debris following the devastating bomb explosion at Euston Station on 6 February 1940. This evocative image, taken from the extensive archives of Mary Evans Picture Library, captures the determination and resilience of the emergency services during a time of great adversity. Bring this powerful piece of history into your home or office as a conversation starter and a poignant reminder of the past.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.7cm x 59.4cm (14.4" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In the chaotic aftermath of the bomb explosion at Euston Station in London on 6 February 1940, police officers meticulously search through the debris for any signs of danger. The bombs, cleverly concealed within mailbags, had caused widespread destruction and panic, marking yet another terrifying chapter in the Second World War's Blitz on the city. The photograph captures a moment of intense focus and determination as the officers sift through the rubble, their expressions etched with concern and resolve. The scene is one of order amidst the chaos, as they work tirelessly to ensure the safety of the public and prevent further harm. The year 1940 was a pivotal moment in the history of London and the United Kingdom. The city was under constant threat from German air raids, and the bombs concealed in mailbags at Euston Station were just one of many attacks that targeted civilian populations. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the bravery and resilience of the emergency services during this period, who worked tirelessly to keep the city safe amidst the devastation. The photograph, taken from The John Barrett Collection at Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of uncertainty and fear. It is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by ordinary people during wartime and the vital role that the emergency services played in keeping the population safe. The image is a testament to the human spirit and the enduring power of resilience and determination in the face of adversity.
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