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Bomb damage, Exeter BB42_00707
Exeter, Devon. Bomb damage on the north side of Bedford Circus looking towards Southernhay and the spire of Southernhay Congregational Church. The Margaret Tomlinson negative register records that the damage visible in this photograph was the result of a German air raid on 4th May 1942. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive
Media ID 14702403
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This poignant print captures the devastating aftermath of a German air raid during World War II. The image, titled "Bomb damage, Exeter BB42_00707" showcases the destruction inflicted upon Exeter, Devon on 4th May 1942. As we gaze at the scene, our eyes are drawn to the north side of Bedford Circus where buildings lay in ruins and debris litters the streets. The photographer, Margaret Tomlinson, skillfully frames this somber moment with precision and sensitivity. Her composition leads our gaze towards Southernhay and ultimately to the spire of Southernhay Congregational Church standing tall amidst chaos. It serves as a symbol of resilience and hope in times of darkness. Through this photograph, we are transported back to an era marked by relentless bombings and widespread devastation. It reminds us of the immense sacrifices made by ordinary people who endured unimaginable hardships during wartime. As we reflect on this historical image captured by Margaret Tomlinson's lens, let us remember those who lost their lives or had their homes destroyed in these brutal attacks. Let it serve as a reminder that even amidst destruction and despair, humanity has always found strength to rebuild and forge ahead towards a brighter future.
Framed Prints of Bomb damage, Exeter BB42_00707
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Photo Prints of Bomb damage, Exeter BB42_00707
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