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The communal grave at London Road Cemetery where 808 people were buried after the blitz
The communal grave at London Road Cemetery where 808 people were buried after the blitz attacks on the city in 1940/41. Our phototgraph was taken on the day of the dedication of the memorial by the Bishop of Coventry, Dr. Neville Gorton.
15th November 1952
Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Coventry
West Midlands
England
Media ID 21629367
© Mirrorpix
Blitz Cemetery Coventry Graves Service London Road
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our poignant Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an exclusive image of the Communal Grave at London Road Cemetery from the Coventry Telegraph Archive. This evocative print captures the day of the memorial dedication for the 808 individuals who lost their lives during the Blitz attacks on Coventry between 1940 and 1941. Add a touch of history and emotion to your home decor with this unique and thought-provoking piece.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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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The Communal Grave at London Road Cemetery: A Solemn Tribute to the Victims of the Blitz". In this poignant photograph, taken on the 15th of November 1952, we witness a momentous event in Coventry's history. The image captures the dedication ceremony of a memorial at London Road Cemetery, honoring the memory of 808 brave souls who lost their lives during the devastating blitz attacks on our city during World War II. The scene is filled with an overwhelming sense of reverence and respect as a large crowd gathers around the communal grave. Heads are bowed, and hearts heavy with remembrance as Bishop Neville Gorton leads a solemn service to pay homage to those who perished. Their sacrifice will forever be etched into Coventry's collective memory. The cemetery itself serves as a garden of rest for these fallen heroes, providing solace and tranquility amidst turbulent times. Each name engraved upon this sacred ground represents an individual story cut short by war but immortalized through unity and resilience. As we gaze upon this powerful snapshot from our past, let us not forget that it symbolizes not only loss but also strength in adversity. It stands as a testament to our unwavering spirit and determination to rebuild our beloved city from its ashes. This print from Memory Lane Prints allows us to reflect upon history's darkest moments while reminding us that even in times of great tragedy, communities can come together to heal wounds and forge ahead towards brighter days.
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