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Paradise Street, Liverpool City Centre, after the Luftwaffe has bombed it in the Blitz
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Paradise Street, Liverpool City Centre, after the Luftwaffe has bombed it in the Blitz
Paradise Street, Liverpool City Centre, after the Luftwaffe has bombed it in the Blitz. It was hit on 3rd May 1941
Liverpool suffered many casualties in the blitz during World War Two, mostly during 28 Aug 1940 Ð 10 Jan 1942.
Picture also shows the cake and biscuit factory J Lyons in the distance.
Picture taken circa 4th May 1941
Staff
Liverpool Echo
Mirrorpix
Liverpool
Merseyside
England
WW2 B/W Print Reach plc 4272
Media ID 21889848
© Mirrorpix
1941 Attack Attack From The Skies Blitz Bomb Bombed Bombing Decimated Luftwaffe Rubble Ruin Ruins Air Raid Girder War And Conflict
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This poignant print captures the devastating aftermath of an air raid during World War Two. Taken on 4th May 1941, it shows Paradise Street in Liverpool City Centre, reduced to ruins by the relentless bombing campaign carried out by the Luftwaffe. Liverpool suffered greatly during the Blitz, with numerous casualties between August 1940 and January 1942. The destruction seen in this image is a stark reminder of the horrors faced by civilians on the home front during this tumultuous period. In the distance, one can spot J Lyons cake and biscuit factory, standing defiantly amidst the chaos. It serves as a symbol of resilience amid destruction. The photograph showcases a decimated cityscape, with rubble strewn across what was once a bustling street. Iron girders stand twisted and broken, remnants of buildings that once stood tall. The scene is hauntingly silent yet speaks volumes about the destructive power of war. As we reflect upon this snapshot from history, let us remember those who lost their lives or were forever changed by these events. This image stands as a testament to both human suffering and our enduring spirit in times of conflict.
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