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Jigsaw Puzzle : Bomb damage by County Hall during the Blitz
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Bomb damage by County Hall during the Blitz
The Southbank terrace alongside City Hall, showing fallen masonry attesting to bomb damage following a German Air Raid during the Blitz
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Title: "Bomb Damage at County Hall during the Blitz" Jigsaw Puzzle Step back in time with our captivating "Bomb Damage at County Hall during the Blitz" jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This evocative puzzle, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to London during World War II. The Southbank terrace alongside County Hall is depicted in intricate detail, with fallen masonry and the remnants of bomb damage telling a poignant story of resilience and survival. Assemble this jigsaw puzzle to relive history, test your problem-solving skills, and create a unique piece of art for your home. Experience the thrill of piecing together history – order yours today!
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the aftermath of a devastating German Air Raid during World War II, which struck County Hall and the Southbank terrace alongside it. The image, taken from an undisclosed vantage point, offers a chilling view of the destruction wrought upon the once grand buildings and infrastructure. The iconic Hungerford Bridge, with its distinctive arches, looms in the background, providing a stark contrast to the chaos and destruction in the foreground. The fallen masonry and rubble scattered across the scene attest to the ferocity of the bombing, which took place during the intense period of aerial attacks on London known as the Blitz. The once proud stone facades of City Hall and the surrounding buildings are now reduced to blocks of damaged and destroyed structures. The Thames, a constant presence in the city's history, flows calmly beneath the chaos, adding a sense of surreal tranquility to the scene. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the destructive power of war and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity. The historical significance of this image lies in its ability to transport us back in time, offering a glimpse into a dark chapter of world history. The damage inflicted upon these buildings during the raid was a testament to the devastating impact of the conflict on cities and communities around the world during the 2nd World War. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the importance of preserving historical records and learning from the past.
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