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Bombed London
circa 1940: Bomb damage sustained by the City of London. Tower Bridge can be seen in the background. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 10953924
1940 1949 Aerial Battle Of Britain Bomb Bomb Damage Bombing City Of London Damage Home Damaged Debris Destruction England Black Home Front Ii Bomb London Blitz London England Ruin The Blitz World War Ii Sustained
Glass Place Mat (Set of 4)
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 19.5cm (10" x 7.7")
Estimated Product Size is 27.5cm x 22.5cm (10.8" x 8.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Bombed London - A Glimpse into the Ravages of World War II
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This black and white aerial photograph, taken by Hulton Archive/Getty Images, offers a haunting glimpse into the devastating bomb damage sustained by the City of London during World War II. Captured circa 1940, it showcases the aftermath of a destructive bombing raid that left its mark on this historic city. In the foreground, debris litters the landscape as evidence of the immense destruction caused by relentless bombings. Tower Bridge stands stoically in the background, bearing witness to both resilience and devastation. The iconic bridge symbolizes London's enduring spirit amidst chaos and destruction. The absence of people in this image emphasizes not only their displacement but also highlights how war can strip away human presence from familiar places. This desolate scene serves as a poignant reminder of how ordinary lives were disrupted during those dark times. As one gazes upon this print, they are transported back to an era when Europe was engulfed in conflict. It evokes emotions ranging from sorrow for lost lives to admiration for those who rebuilt these cities from ruins. This archival photo is a powerful testament to history and serves as a somber reminder that even famous places like London were not immune to the horrors of war. It encapsulates both tragedy and hope – reminding us never to forget our past while inspiring us towards peace and unity in our present world.
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