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Jigsaw Puzzle : St Johns Bablake, 1941 a42_00316
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St Johns Bablake, 1941 a42_00316
St John the Baptists Church, Fleet Street, Bablake, Coventry. A view looking along the nave towards the font in St John the Baptists Church showing damage to the west window. During the Coventry Blitz St John s, Bablake suffered bomb damage to its windows and roof
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Bomb Damage Church Coventry Blitz Destruction Enemy Action Interior Luftwaffe Medieval Second World War Stained Glass Window Wwii
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of St John's Bablake with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the evocative image "St John's Bablake, 1941 a42_00316" by George Bernard Mason from Historic England. This intricately detailed puzzle brings to life the stunning yet poignant view of St John the Baptist's Church in Coventry, showcasing the damage to the west window following the bombing during World War II. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history as you piece together this beautiful puzzle, creating a cherished keepsake that tells a story of resilience and restoration.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "St Johns Bablake, 1941 a42_00316" captures the haunting aftermath of the Coventry Blitz during World War II. The image showcases St John the Baptists Church in Fleet Street, Bablake, Coventry. As we gaze along the nave towards the font, our eyes are drawn to the devastating damage inflicted upon this medieval church. The focal point of destruction lies in the west window where shards of stained glass lay scattered on the floor. This once magnificent piece of artistry now stands as a poignant reminder of enemy action and devastation caused by Luftwaffe bombings. During this dark period in history known as the Coventry Blitz, St John's suffered severe bomb damage not only to its windows but also its roof. The interior bears witness to both physical and emotional destruction that ravaged this sacred space. Through George Bernard Mason's lens, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how war can shatter even places meant for solace and worship. This print serves as a powerful testament to resilience amidst chaos and reminds us of humanity's ability to rebuild from ruins. As we reflect upon this image, let us honor those who endured such hardships while cherishing our own freedom today. May it stand as a symbol of hope rising from ashes and inspire future generations never to forget nor repeat such atrocities.
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