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Bomb damage. Rescue squads in Hackney, East London, worked unceasingly under a
Bomb damage. Rescue squads in Hackney, East London, worked unceasingly under a dangerous tottering wall and brought out a youth who had been completely buried under the debris of a house for twelve hours, but was conscious and joked with his rescuers while they worked to save him. Photo shows: Rescue squad carrying the youth from the debris of the house 17 April 1941
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Media ID 11261093
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1940s Air Raid Blitz Bomb Bombing East End House Housing Nineteen Forties People Rescue Ruin Stretcher Survivor Wreck Ww2 Wwii World War Two Belongings Eastend Spirit
12"x10" Modern Frame
Experience history with our captivating Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This powerful image, titled "Bomb damage. Rescue squads in Hackney, East London," captures the courage and determination of emergency responders as they worked tirelessly beneath the dangerous remains of a building in post-war East London. The photograph, taken by renowned photojournalist War from TopFoto, vividly portrays the intensity and urgency of the rescue mission, as squad members brought out a young survivor who had been buried for twelve hours. Add this evocative piece to your home or office decor and be inspired by the resilience of the human spirit.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This powerful print captures the aftermath of a devastating bombing during World War II in Hackney, East London. The image showcases the incredible bravery and resilience of rescue squads as they tirelessly worked under perilous conditions to save lives. In this particular moment frozen in time, we witness an awe-inspiring act of heroism. Underneath a dangerous tottering wall lies a youth who had been buried for twelve agonizing hours. Miraculously conscious and displaying an indomitable spirit, he even managed to share jokes with his dedicated rescuers amidst the chaos surrounding them. This remarkable display of courage and camaraderie exemplifies the unwavering determination that defined the people living through those tumultuous times. The scene is one of utter devastation; houses reduced to ruins, belongings scattered haphazardly across what was once home. Yet amid this wreckage emerges hope as rescue workers carefully carry the young survivor on a stretcher towards safety. Their faces etched with exhaustion but also determination, these brave individuals embody the selflessness that characterized countless heroes throughout World War II. This poignant photograph serves as a reminder not only of the horrors endured during wartime but also of humanity's ability to rise above adversity. It stands as a testament to both the strength and fragility inherent within us all – capturing a single moment that encapsulates an entire era marked by destruction, resilience, and ultimately triumph over darkness.
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