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Bomb damaged church, Camden, London a44_00304
Camden, London. A view of the bombed remains of the church of St John the Evangelist in Red Lion Square. It was consecrated in 1878 but was damaged by the blitz in 1941 and was later demolished. Photographed by Herbert Felton
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Blitz Church Destruction War Time Ww 2
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Experience history in a new light with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the hauntingly beautiful image of St John the Evangelist Church in Camden, London. This intricately detailed puzzle, inspired by a historic photograph by Herbert Felton from Historic England, invites you to piece together the bombed remains of this once magnificent church that was damaged during the Blitz in 1941. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Camden as you connect each piece, making this puzzle not only a fun and engaging activity but also a meaningful addition to your home decor.
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.
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This haunting print captures the devastating aftermath of World War II on a once majestic church in Camden, London. The image showcases the bombed remains of St John the Evangelist Church in Red Lion Square, a solemn reminder of the destructive power unleashed during the blitz. Consecrated in 1878, this architectural gem stood as a testament to faith and community for over six decades until tragedy struck on that fateful night in 1941. The relentless bombardment reduced its grandeur to rubble, leaving behind only remnants of what was once a place of worship and solace. Photographer Herbert Felton skillfully frames this poignant scene, capturing not only the destruction but also the resilience embodied by an old car parked amidst the ruins. This juxtaposition serves as a powerful symbol of endurance amidst chaos and reminds us that life continues even amid devastation. Although St John's would eventually succumb to demolition due to irreparable damage, this photograph immortalizes its memory. It stands as a testament to both human fragility and strength—a visual representation of how war can shatter even our most sacred spaces while simultaneously revealing our capacity for hope and rebuilding. Herbert Felton's lens has preserved history within these frames—history that reminds us never to forget those who suffered during wartime or take peace for granted.
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