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Canvas Print : Workmen clearing the rubble at Rookery Road, Handsworth
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Workmen clearing the rubble at Rookery Road, Handsworth
Workmen clearing the rubble at Rookery Road, Handsworth, Birmingham following an air raid on the city. 28th July 1942
Staff
Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Birmingham
England
Media ID 21907030
© Mirrorpix
1942 Air Raid Damage Lorry Rubble Shops Workmen War And Conflict
21"x7" (53x18cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Canvas Print from Memory Lane Prints. This captivating image depicts the resilient spirit of the community as workmen clear the rubble at Rookery Road in Handsworth, Birmingham, following a devastating air raid on July 28, 1942. Each canvas print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail that bring history to life in your home. Relive the past and add a unique touch to your décor with this inspiring piece of historical art.
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.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 53.3cm x 17.8cm (21" x 7")
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 print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to a significant moment in history - the aftermath of an air raid on Rookery Road, Handsworth, Birmingham during World War II. Dated 28th July 1942, it showcases the resilience and determination of workmen as they diligently clear the rubble left behind by destruction. In this snapshot frozen in time, we see a group of dedicated individuals amidst a scene of chaos. The once bustling street is now reduced to debris and wreckage. With shovels in hand and determination etched on their faces, these brave workers embody the spirit of unity that prevailed during those challenging times. The image offers a glimpse into life on the home front during WWII. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by ordinary people who played vital roles in rebuilding their communities after devastating attacks. Their efforts were crucial not only for restoring physical structures but also for instilling hope among residents affected by war's relentless onslaught. A lorry parked nearby hints at the scale of destruction witnessed that day. Shops lining Rookery Road stand shattered and broken, serving as stark reminders of how war can disrupt everyday life. This powerful photograph captures both tragedy and resilience within its frame. It stands as a testament to human strength amid adversity while honoring those who worked tirelessly to rebuild their beloved city following wartime devastation.
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