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Lennards Shoe shop, Queens Road, Bristol is left a burnt out shell following
Lennards Shoe shop, Queens Road, Bristol is left a burnt out shell following the Luftwaffes raid on the city. The blitz of Bristol began on the night 24th November 1940 and continued through until April 1941
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Bristol Post
Mirrorpix
Bristol
England
Media ID 21892960
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1940 Air Raid Damage South West War And Conflict
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This poignant print captures the devastating aftermath of an air raid on Bristol during World War Two. Lennards Shoe shop, located on Queens Road, once a bustling hub of activity, now stands as nothing more than a burnt-out shell. The Luftwaffe's relentless attack on the city left behind a trail of destruction that would forever change the landscape and lives of its residents. The blitz began on that fateful night of November 24th, 1940, and continued for months until April 1941. This image serves as a stark reminder of the horrors faced by those living in England during this tumultuous period in history. It symbolizes not only the physical damage caused by conflict but also represents the resilience and strength exhibited by communities across the United Kingdom. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back to an era where war dominated daily life. The home front became a battleground itself as civilians rallied together to support one another amidst chaos and uncertainty. This particular image showcases how even seemingly ordinary establishments like Lennards Shoe shop were not spared from destruction. Memory Lane Prints has preserved this historical moment with great care and respect for those who experienced it firsthand. As we reflect upon this snapshot frozen in time, let us remember all those affected by war and honor their enduring spirit in times of adversity.
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