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Framed Print : Blitz in London -- rescue workers in bombed street, WW2
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Blitz in London -- rescue workers in bombed street, WW2
Blitz in London -- rescue teams and building workers (not firefighters) searching and making safe houses in Sydney Street, East London, after a bombing raid in the East End
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Blitz Bomb Bombed Bombing Damage Damaged Ladder Raid Rescue Rubble Safe Searching Sydney Teams Terrace Terraced Firefighter Firefighters Firefighting Fireman Firemen
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exclusive Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the evocative image "Blitz in London" by London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful photograph captures the resilience and determination of the East End community during World War II, as rescue teams and building workers search for survivors and make houses safe amid the ruins of a bombed street. Bring a piece of history into your home with this beautifully framed print, a poignant reminder of the strength and courage that shone through during the darkest of times.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.1cm (9.6" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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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In this evocative photograph taken during the Blitz in London, rescue teams and building workers diligently search for survivors and make houses safe in the bombed-out streets of East London. The scene unfolds on Sydney Street, where the devastating impact of a bombing raid in the East End is evident. The 2nd World War had brought London's streets to their knees, with buildings reduced to rubble and once-thriving neighborhoods transformed into desolate wastelands. Amid the chaos, the London Fire Brigade and building workers worked tirelessly to bring hope and safety to the shattered community. In this image, we see firemen and firefighters from the brigade, clad in protective gear, using a ladder to access the upper floors of a damaged terrace house. Their faces are etched with determination and focus as they search for any signs of life amid the wreckage. Meanwhile, other workers in the foreground are making the area safe, carefully removing debris and assessing the structural integrity of the remaining buildings. The sense of unity and camaraderie among the rescue teams is palpable, as they work together to bring relief to those affected by the bombing. Despite the destruction and devastation, the resilience of the London community shines through in this powerful photograph. The spirit of service and sacrifice is on full display, as the brave men and women of the London Fire Brigade and building workers continue their vital work in the face of unimaginable adversity. This poignant image serves as a testament to the indomitable spirit of Londoners during the darkest days of the Blitz. The photograph was taken during the 1940s, a decade marked by the relentless bombing campaigns of World War II. The image is part of the extensive collection of historical photographs at Mary Evans Picture Library, offering a unique glimpse into the past and a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made during wartime.
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