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Fine Art Print : Blitz in London -- Barking Power Station, WW2
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Blitz in London -- Barking Power Station, WW2
Blitz in London -- bomb damage at Barking Power Station, with a hand pointing to a crack in the tank of a transformer. Date: 1940s
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Media ID 14156199
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Barking Blitz Bomb Bombed Bombing Crack Damage Pointing Power Raid Tank Twisted Transformer
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the power and poignancy of history with our Fine Art Print of Blitz in London -- Barking Power Station by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the raw energy and destruction of the Second World War, as seen in the damaged Barking Power Station. A hand reaches out to touch a crack in a transformer tank, a poignant reminder of the human impact of the conflict. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring a piece of historical significance into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.4cm (20" x 14.7")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 evocative photograph captures the devastating impact of the Blitz on London during World War II, specifically at the Barking Power Station in the East End. The image, taken in the 1940s, shows the aftermath of a bombing raid, with a large crack running through the tank of a transformer. A firefighter, wearing protective gear and holding a helmet, points to the damage with a determined expression. The surrounding area is in chaos, with twisted metal and debris scattered about. The London Fire Brigade was a vital force during the Blitz, working tirelessly to put out fires and rescue those affected by the bombings. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the destruction and resilience that defined the 2nd World War's home front. The historical significance of this image is undeniable, and it offers a glimpse into the courage and determination of those who lived through the darkest days of the war. The crack in the transformer tank is a testament to the power and violence of the bombs that rained down on London during the Blitz, and the hand pointing to it is a symbol of the unwavering commitment of the emergency services to restore order amidst the chaos.
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