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Historic England Photo Prints and Wall Art
Horsefair Birmingham, 1941 a42_00440
Colonial Buildings, 7 Horsefair, Ladywood, Birmingham. The premises of the Birmingham Tube and Fittings Company Limited on the corner of Horsefair and Windmill Street. Colonial Buildings which housed the Birmingham Tube and Fittings Co. is shown here following damage probably caused during an air raid. It had been demolished by 1950. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive
Media ID 21160667
Blitz Bomb Damage Destruction Second World War Shell Victorian Warehouse Wwii Demolished
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This print captures a haunting scene from the heart of Birmingham during the tumultuous years of World War II. The image showcases Colonial Buildings, a magnificent Victorian warehouse located at 7 Horsefair in Ladywood, Birmingham. Once home to the esteemed Birmingham Tube and Fittings Company Limited, this historic structure fell victim to devastating bomb damage caused by enemy air raids. The photograph portrays the aftermath of destruction with remarkable clarity. The once grand Colonial Buildings now stand as a mere shell, its walls crumbling and windows shattered. It is evident that this architectural gem has suffered irreparable damage due to the relentless bombings endured during the war. As we gaze upon this poignant image, we are reminded of the resilience and strength exhibited by both buildings and people alike in times of adversity. This snapshot serves as a powerful testament to the indomitable spirit of those who lived through these dark days. Sadly, Colonial Buildings would not survive beyond 1950; it was ultimately demolished, erasing yet another piece of Birmingham's rich history forever. However, thanks to photographer George Bernard Mason's keen eye for detail and composition, we can still bear witness to its former glory before it succumbed to wartime devastation. Let us honor those who experienced such hardships by cherishing these visual remnants that remind us never to forget our past nor take for granted our present peace and prosperity.
Framed Prints of Horsefair Birmingham, 1941 a42_00440
Introducing the captivating "Horsefair Birmingham, 1941 (a42_00440)" framed print by George Bernard Mason from Historic England. This exquisite piece of history transports you back in time to Colonial Buildings, 7 Horsefair, Ladywood, Birmingham. Witness the bustling Horsefair, where the Birmingham Tube and Fittings Company Limited once stood, with its premises proudly occupying the corner of Horsefair and Windmill Street. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this iconic location, as beautifully captured by the renowned photographer George Bernard Mason. Bring this nostalgic snapshot of Birmingham into your home or office and add a touch of timeless charm to your décor.
Photo Prints of Horsefair Birmingham, 1941 a42_00440
Discover the rich history of Birmingham with this stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse and Historic England. Titled "Horsefair Birmingham, 1941 (a42_00440)", this captivating image captures the Colonial Buildings on the corner of Horsefair and Windmill Street, home to the Birmingham Tube and Fittings Company Limited. Taken by renowned photographer George Bernard Mason, this photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the architectural beauty of a bygone era in Ladywood, Birmingham. Bring the history of this vibrant city into your home or office with this beautifully printed and preserved photograph.
Poster Prints of Horsefair Birmingham, 1941 a42_00440
Step back in time with our beautiful vintage poster print of "Horsefair Birmingham, 1941" by George Bernard Mason, exclusively from Media Storehouse. This captivating image transports you to Colonial Buildings in Ladywood, Birmingham, showcasing the premises of the Birmingham Tube and Fittings Company Limited on the corner of Horsefair and Windmill Street. Bring the history of this iconic location into your home or office and add a touch of timeless charm to your space. Perfect for history enthusiasts or those who appreciate the beauty of bygone eras.
Jigsaw Puzzles of Horsefair Birmingham, 1941 a42_00440
Discover the charm of the past with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the historic "Horsefair Birmingham, 1941 (a42_00440)" image by George Bernard Mason from Historic England. This captivating puzzle showcases Colonial Buildings on Horsefair in Ladywood, Birmingham, specifically the premises of the Birmingham Tube and Fittings Company Limited on the corner of Horsefair and Windmill Street. Immerse yourself in the history of this era as you piece together this intricately detailed puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Bring the past to life in your living room!