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A large bomb crater which narrowly missed two business offices during Thursday nights
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A large bomb crater which narrowly missed two business offices during Thursday nights
A large bomb crater which narrowly missed two business offices during Thursday nights raid on Liverpool.
The area is Mann Island. Mann Island is a small area in Liverpool, England. It lies on the waterfront next to the River Mersey between the Albert Dock to the south and the Pier Head to the north.
Peak of Luftwaffe bombs to hit Liverpool was 1st -7th May 1941. With this Mirrorpix will suggest this date for this picture.
Picture circa date 10th May 1941
Staff
Liverpool Echo
Mirrorpix
Liverpool
Merseyside
England
Reach PLC 4421 B/W.jpg
Media ID 21886388
© Mirrorpix
1941 Attack Attack From The Skies Blitz Bomb Bombed Crater Luftwaffe Merseyside Workmen Air Raid
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A chilling reminder of the devastating air raids during World War II, this print captures a large bomb crater that narrowly missed two business offices in Mann Island, Liverpool. The image transports us back to the peak of Luftwaffe bombings on Liverpool between May 1st and 7th, 1941. Mann Island, a small area nestled along the waterfront next to the River Mersey, was caught in the crosshairs of destruction. Located between the iconic Albert Dock and Pier Head, it bore witness to relentless attacks from above. The photograph serves as a testament to the resilience of those who lived through these dark times. It showcases workmen bravely surveying the aftermath of an attack that left behind a gaping crater. Their determination shines through as they assess and repair what remains. As we reflect on this haunting image from our past, let us remember all those who endured unimaginable hardships during this period of conflict. This picture stands as a symbol not only of their strength but also as a stark reminder that war leaves no corner untouched. This Memory Lane Print offers us an opportunity to pay homage to history and honor those affected by war's indiscriminate reach.
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