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Blitz in London -- Greenwich fire station, WW2
Blitz in London -- Greenwich fire station, SE London, suffered extensive bomb damage during the early days of the bombing campaign
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Blitz Bomb Bombed Bombing Damage Damaged Debris Greenwich Raid Rubble Firefighting
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the thrill of piecing together history with the Media Storehouse range of Jigsaw Puzzles, featuring the evocative image "Blitz in London -- Greenwich fire station, WW2." This captivating puzzle, sourced from the London Fire Brigade and Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique glimpse into the past. Witness the resilience of Londoners during the early days of the Second World War as the iconic Greenwich fire station endures extensive bomb damage. Immerse yourself in this historical puzzle, perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime. Let the intrigue of the past unfold as you bring this captivating image back to life, piece by piece.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the devastating impact of the Blitz on Greenwich fire station in SE London during World War II. The early days of the bombing campaign saw the area suffer extensive damage, with this fire station being no exception. The rubble and debris scattered around the station are a stark reminder of the relentless air raids that bombarded London during the 1940s. The London Fire Brigade, an essential frontline service during wartime, worked tirelessly to extinguish fires and provide assistance to those in need. Despite the damage to their own station, the brave firefighters continued their vital work, risking their lives to protect their communities. The damaged building, with its charred walls and broken windows, stands as a testament to the destruction caused by the bombing. The scene is one of chaos and destruction, with the remains of nearby buildings visible in the background. Yet, amidst the devastation, there is a sense of resilience and determination. The London Fire Brigade, like the city itself, refused to be defeated. This photograph, taken in 1940, is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the war and the unwavering spirit of the London Fire Brigade. It is a powerful image that encapsulates the bravery and resilience of those who served during the Blitz and the indomitable spirit of London during wartime.
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