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CONVICTS CLEAR RUBBLE
After a German raid on London, convicts are brought from the prisons to clear the rubble - at pistol point ! Date: October 1940
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Bombing Brought Clear Convicts Pistol Point Prisons Raid Rubble
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures a poignant moment during the dark days of the Blitz in London, October 1940. Amid the devastation wrought by a German air raid, groups of convicts are brought from local prisons to clear the rubble and debris left in the wake of the bombing. Armed guards stand over them, their pistols at the ready, ensuring the prisoners remain in line and focused on the task at hand. The Western Front of war had come to the streets of London, and the city's residents were called upon to band together in the face of adversity. The convicts, despite their past transgressions, were no exception. They joined the community effort to rebuild and restore the city, providing a powerful reminder of the resilience and determination of the British people during World War II. This image offers a unique glimpse into the historical events of that time, showcasing the human spirit and the collective will to overcome even the most challenging circumstances.
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