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A ceiling collapse on a ward on the first floor of The Westminster Hospital after
A ceiling collapse on a ward on the first floor of The Westminster Hospital after suffering severe damage from a landmine in May 1941
Staff
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Westminster
England
Media ID 21904419
© Mirrorpix
Beds Civil Defence Damage Hospitals Medical Wards Air Raid War And Conflict
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 7.6cm x 5cm (3" x 2")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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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A haunting reminder of the devastating impact of war, this print captures the aftermath of a ceiling collapse on a ward at The Westminster Hospital in May 1941. The hospital, once a place of healing and care, now stands as a testament to the destructive force unleashed during World War Two. Severely damaged by a landmine, the first-floor ward bears witness to the horrors experienced on the home front. Bed frames lie twisted and broken amidst piles of rubble, while remnants of plaster hang precariously from what remains of the ceiling. It is an eerie scene that speaks volumes about the resilience and sacrifice displayed by medical professionals and patients alike during these tumultuous times. This image serves as a poignant reminder not only of physical damage but also highlights the indomitable spirit that emerged amidst chaos. Despite facing constant air raids and civil defense challenges, hospitals like The Westminster continued to provide vital medical support for those injured in conflict. As we reflect upon this photograph from Memory Lane Prints, let us honor all those who endured such hardships during World War Two. Their bravery and determination serve as an enduring inspiration for generations to come.
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