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Royal Engineers Bomb Disposal Squad defusing a 500KG bomb in Craven Street, Hull
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Royal Engineers Bomb Disposal Squad defusing a 500KG bomb in Craven Street, Hull
Royal Engineers Bomb Disposal Squad defusing a 500KG bomb in Craven Street, Hull. One of many dropped by the Luftwaffe on the city of Hull over three nights in May 1941
Hull Daily Mail
Mirrorpix
Hull
East Yorkshire
England
Media ID 21888003
© Mirrorpix
1941 Bomb Disposal Bombing Clearing
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Royal Engineers Bomb Disposal Squad bravely defusing a 500KG bomb in Craven Street, Hull. This powerful image captures the unwavering determination of these courageous soldiers as they work tirelessly to clear the devastating aftermath of the Luftwaffe's relentless bombing campaign on our beloved city during World War Two. In May 1941, over three harrowing nights, Hull endured a barrage of bombs that left its streets and buildings shattered. The Royal Engineers Bomb Disposal Squad became our unsung heroes, risking their lives daily to neutralize unexploded ordnance scattered throughout the city. This particular photograph showcases their expertise and nerves of steel as they meticulously handle a massive bomb with utmost precision. Their skillful teamwork and unwavering focus are evident in every tense moment captured by this poignant snapshot from Memory Lane Prints. As we reflect upon this dark chapter in history, let us remember the sacrifices made by these brave men who selflessly put themselves in harm's way for our safety. Their dedication ensured that future generations could rebuild and thrive amidst adversity. This print serves as a testament to their bravery and resilience—a reminder of the indomitable spirit that emerged from the rubble of war-torn Hull.
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