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The scene after a pilotless enemy plane crashed and exploded in Streatham, London
The scene after a pilotless enemy plane crashed and exploded in Streatham, London. Devastation included a mountain of sugar and margarine, contents of LCC Food Store. 16th June 1944
Charles Ley
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
Media ID 21889844
© Mirrorpix
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of history with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse range. This intriguing puzzle, featuring Charles Ley's iconic print "The scene after a pilotless enemy plane crashed and exploded in Streatham, London" from Memory Lane Prints, brings to life the dramatic events of June 16, 1944. Witness the aftermath of the crash as a pilotless enemy plane engulfs the streets of London in destruction, leaving a scene of chaos and devastation. Among the wreckage, an unexpected discovery - a mountain of sugar and margarine from the LCC Food Store. Piece together this intriguing puzzle and relive a moment in history, perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, or anyone seeking a challenging and immersive pastime.
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
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the aftermath of a pilotless enemy plane crash and explosion in Streatham, London during World War Two. The devastation is evident as the scene reveals a mountain of sugar and margarine, which were once the contents of the LCC Food Store. The date etched in history is June 16th, 1944. The image transports us back to a time when air raids and bomb damage were an unfortunate reality for those living through this tumultuous period. It serves as a poignant reminder of the destruction caused by war and the resilience shown by communities amidst chaos. Photographer Charles Ley skillfully captures both the physical wreckage and emotional weight left behind after such an event. The black-and-white composition adds depth to each detail, emphasizing the gravity of what occurred on that fateful day. As we reflect upon this photograph, we are reminded not only of the sacrifices made during wartime but also of our own capacity to rebuild and find hope amidst adversity. It stands as a testament to human strength in times of crisis, urging us never to forget our shared history while inspiring us towards peace and unity in our present-day world.
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