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Blitz in London -- Holy Trinity Church, Hounslow, WW2
Blitz in London -- fire at Holy Trinity Church in High Street, Hounslow, 1 June 1943, with a view of the organ. Date: 1943
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1943 Blitz Bomb Bombed Bombing Console Damage Destroyed Destruction Fires Hounslow Instrument Organ Panel Panelling Raid Smoky Trinity Woodwork Firefighter Firefighters Firefighting Fireman Firemen Musical
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. This mesmerizing image, "Blitz in London -- Holy Trinity Church, Hounslow, WW2" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the heart of the historic event. Witness the raw power of the Blitz as it unfolds over the hallowed grounds of Holy Trinity Church in Hounslow, London, on the fateful day of 1 June 1943. The organ, a symbol of the church's resilience, stands defiantly amidst the flames. This evocative print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and those seeking to add a touch of nostalgia to their living spaces. Experience the past like never before with our exquisite Fine Art Prints collection.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the aftermath of the Blitz in London during World War II, specifically the devastating fire that engulfed Holy Trinity Church in Hounslow on 1 June 1943. The image showcases the heroic efforts of London Fire Brigade firemen as they battle the flames, with a focus on one firefighter in the foreground, his determined expression etched on his face as he directs water from a hose towards the blaze. In the background, the gothic architecture of the church's interior is visible, with the organ console and wood panelling standing out amidst the destruction. The smoke-filled air is thick with the acrid smell of burning wood and the sounds of sirens and explosions can be heard in the distance. The fire, caused by an incendiary bomb, had destroyed much of the historic church, leaving only the shell of its once beautiful structure. Despite the destruction, the resilient community of Hounslow rallied together, with the fire brigade leading the charge to contain the fire and save what they could of the beloved Holy Trinity Church. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the war and the unwavering spirit of those who served on the home front.
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