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Mass at bombed Southwark Cathedral
Holding mass in the ruins of St Georges Roman Catholic Cathedral, Southwark London June 1941
The Northcliffe Collection, compelling images of British life, past and present
Media ID 15103203
© The Northcliffe Collection/ Associated Newspapers Limited
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the profound resonance of history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse's The Northcliffe Collection. This evocative image captures the poignant moment of Mass being held in the ruins of Southwark Cathedral during the London Blitz in June 1941. Witness the indomitable spirit of faith amidst the devastation, as the sacred space transforms into a symbol of resilience and hope. Bring this powerful piece into your home and let it inspire reflection and contemplation.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 52.5cm x 42cm (20.7" x 16.5")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures a poignant moment in history during the height of World War II. It depicts a group of resilient individuals, undeterred by the destruction surrounding them, as they gather to hold mass amidst the ruins of St Georges Roman Catholic Cathedral in Southwark, London. The date is June 1941, and air raids have ravaged the city during what would become known as the Blitz. The image showcases both the devastation caused by relentless bombing campaigns and the unwavering spirit of faith that prevailed amidst adversity. Despite their cathedral reduced to rubble, these brave worshippers refuse to let fear or despair overshadow their commitment to prayer and unity. It serves as a testament to Britain's indomitable resolve during this dark chapter in its history. The bombed Southwark Cathedral becomes an emblematic symbol representing not only physical destruction but also resilience, hope, and defiance against tyranny. As we reflect on this photograph from The Northcliffe Collection today, it reminds us of the sacrifices made by ordinary citizens who endured unimaginable hardships on the home front while contributing to eventual victory. This image stands as a tribute not only to those directly affected but also honors all those who fought for freedom throughout Britain, England, United Kingdom and Commonwealth nations during World War II.
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