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Fine Art Print : The communal grave at London Road Cemetery where 808 people were buried after the blitz
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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
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our poignant Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. This powerful image captures the Communal Grave at London Road Cemetery, where 808 lives were laid to rest following the devastating Blitz attacks on Coventry in 1940/41. Each print is meticulously crafted to preserve the authenticity and emotion of the original Coventry Telegraph Archive photograph taken during the memorial dedication. Add this moving piece to your home or office as a reminder of the resilience and strength of community in the face of adversity.
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 53.3cm x 30.9cm (21" x 12.2")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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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