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Photographic Print : Coventry after the Blitz, Second World War, 1940
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Coventry after the Blitz, Second World War, 1940
Photograph showing a scene of utter destruction in the centre of Coventry after the German air-raid of 14th November 1940. This image shows a group of civilians walking through the ruined streets of their city
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Civilians Coventry Destruction Raid Ruined Utter 14th
14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with our poignant Coventry after the Blitz photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Historical Photographic Prints. This powerful image, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the devastating aftermath of the German air-raid on Coventry in November 1940. Witness the resilience of a community in the face of adversity with this moving and historically significant print. A must-have for history buffs, educators, or anyone looking to add a unique and thought-provoking piece to their home or office decor. Rights Managed. #History #Coventry #WW2 #Photography
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 19.8cm (14" x 7.8")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (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 powerful photograph captures the devastating aftermath of the German air-raid on Coventry during the Second World War in 1940. The scene is one of utter destruction, with buildings reduced to rubble and debris scattered across the streets. Despite the chaos surrounding them, a group of civilians can be seen bravely walking through their decimated city.
The image serves as a haunting reminder of the horrors of war and the resilience of those who lived through such unimaginable devastation. It offers a glimpse into the lives of ordinary people caught up in extraordinary circumstances, forced to navigate through a landscape that had been forever changed by conflict.
As we look at this historical snapshot, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by countless individuals during wartime and the importance of never forgetting the impact it had on communities like Coventry. It stands as a testament to both human endurance and solidarity in times of crisis.
This photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online is not just a visual record but also a poignant symbol of remembrance for all those affected by war. It urges us to reflect on our shared history and strive towards building a more peaceful future for generations to come.
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