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Fine Art Print : Deptford, south-east London. Within two hours from the time a bomb dropped
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Deptford, south-east London. Within two hours from the time a bomb dropped
Deptford, south-east London.
Within two hours from the time a bomb dropped the flying squad of first aid repairs attached to the Min of workers were busy getting houses ready that were blasted so that the people could get back into them as soon as possible.
16th June 1944
Henry How
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
Media ID 21879322
© Mirrorpix
1944 Bomb Damage Houses Ladders Repairing Helpers
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the raw beauty and history of Deptford, south-east London, with this captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Witness the aftermath of a wartime bombing as the flying squad of first aid repairs rush to restore the damaged houses in this evocative and poignant image. Taken just two hours after the bomb dropped by Henry How from Memory Lane Prints, this print offers a unique glimpse into the resilience and spirit of the community during a pivotal moment in history. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring a piece of London's rich past into your home.
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 40.6cm x 49.9cm (16" x 19.6")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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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Deptford's Resilience - Rebuilding Lives Amidst the Rubble
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This poignant print captures a defining moment in Deptford, south-east London during the tumultuous years of World War II. Taken on 16th June 1944, just two hours after a devastating bomb dropped, it showcases the unwavering determination of the flying squad from the Ministry of Workers' first aid repairs. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness these dedicated helpers tirelessly working to restore shattered houses that were blasted by enemy attacks. Armed with ladders and tools, they navigate through debris-laden streets to ensure that homes are made habitable once more. Their mission is clear - to get people back into their dwellings as soon as possible. The image serves as a testament to both human resilience and community spirit amidst unimaginable destruction. It encapsulates an era where every second counted and acts of selflessness became commonplace. The repair team's commitment shines through their focused expressions and tireless efforts. Photographer Henry How has masterfully captured this street scene, immortalizing an important chapter in Deptford's history within a single frame. As we gaze upon this photograph today, let us remember those who bravely faced adversity during World War II – not only soldiers on distant battlefields but also everyday heroes like these workers who rebuilt lives amidst chaos.
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