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Glass Place Mat : Coventry after the Blitz, Second World War, 1940
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Coventry after the Blitz, Second World War, 1940
Photograph showing a scene of utter destruction in the centre of Coventry after the German air-raid of 14th November 1940. This image shows a group of civilians walking through the ruined streets of their city
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Media ID 4393179
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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 14.1cm (10" x 5.6")
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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This powerful photograph captures the devastating aftermath of the German air-raid on Coventry during the Second World War in 1940. The scene is one of utter destruction, with buildings reduced to rubble and debris scattered across the streets. Despite the chaos surrounding them, a group of civilians can be seen bravely walking through their decimated city.
The image serves as a haunting reminder of the horrors of war and the resilience of those who lived through such unimaginable devastation. It offers a glimpse into the lives of ordinary people caught up in extraordinary circumstances, forced to navigate through a landscape that had been forever changed by conflict.
As we look at this historical snapshot, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by countless individuals during wartime and the importance of never forgetting the impact it had on communities like Coventry. It stands as a testament to both human endurance and solidarity in times of crisis.
This photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online is not just a visual record but also a poignant symbol of remembrance for all those affected by war. It urges us to reflect on our shared history and strive towards building a more peaceful future for generations to come.
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