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The German liner Bremen after being bombed by the R. A. F. in Bremerhaven, Germany
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The German liner Bremen after being bombed by the R. A. F. in Bremerhaven, Germany
The German liner Bremen after being bombed by the R.A.F. in Bremerhaven, Germany.
A - bow smoking
B - Stern smoking
C - Amidships burnt out
D - Small craft
Circa 1941
Official
Reach plc
Mirrorpix
Bremerhaven
Germany
Media ID 21902892
© Mirrorpix
1941 Aerial Bombing Bombings Docks Germany Air Raid Bremerhaven
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This print takes us back to the turbulent times of World War II. The image showcases the aftermath of a devastating air raid on the German liner Bremen in Bremerhaven, Germany. The destruction is evident as we observe the ship from different angles. In section A, at the bow of the vessel, smoke billows into the sky, symbolizing chaos and destruction. Section B reveals another smoking area at the stern, emphasizing that no part of this majestic liner was spared from devastation. Moving towards section C, we witness a haunting sight - amidships burnt out completely. It serves as a stark reminder of how war can reduce even grand structures to mere ashes. The presence of small craft in section D adds an eerie contrast against this backdrop of destruction. These tiny vessels seem insignificant compared to the massive liner but serve as a testament to human resilience amidst tragedy. Taken around 1941 during one of many aerial bombings by R. A. F. , this photograph encapsulates not only historical significance but also captures emotions associated with conflict and loss during that era. Memory Lane Prints presents this powerful image for all history enthusiasts who wish to delve into our past and reflect upon humanity's capacity for both creation and destruction.
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