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Framed Print : Salvage operation in Victoria Park Road, East London, WW2
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Salvage operation in Victoria Park Road, East London, WW2
Salvage operation in Victoria Park Road, East London, following a flying bomb explosion, 19 June 1944. Date: 1944
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1944 Aftermath Attack Blitz Bomb Bombed Bombing Chairs Damage Damaged Debris Explosion Homes Operation Raid Salvage Salvaging Firefighter Firefighters Firefighting Fireman Firemen Furniture
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Salvage Operation in Victoria Park Road, East London, print from our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to the wartime era of 1944. Witness the resilience and determination of the community as they work together to salvage belongings from the ruins of a building following a flying bomb explosion. This powerful, rights-managed photograph is a poignant reminder of the strength and unity displayed during challenging times. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this beautifully framed print.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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In this evocative image from the summer of 1944, firefighters from the London Fire Brigade (LFB) are seen working diligently on Victoria Park Road in East London, following a devastating flying bomb explosion. The Second World War was in its final stages, and the British capital was still enduring the relentless onslaught of enemy air raids. The scene is one of destruction and chaos, with debris scattered across the street and pavement. The remnants of damaged houses loom in the background, their facades torn apart by the force of the blast. Yet amidst the destruction, there is a sense of order and purpose as the firefighters go about their work. At the forefront of the image, a fireman carefully salvages a table from the wreckage, while his colleague prepares to move a chair. The furniture, which once graced the homes of the residents, now serves as a reminder of the normalcy that was lost in the blink of an eye. The firefighters' determined expressions and focused demeanor speak to their unwavering commitment to helping those affected by the bombing. Despite the challenges of the war, the London Fire Brigade continued to respond to emergencies with courage and resilience, ensuring that the city's residents received the support they needed during the darkest of times. This powerful photograph captures the spirit of the firefighters and the indomitable human will to rebuild and recover.
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