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Jigsaw Puzzle : Blitz in the City of London - Eastcheap, WW2
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Blitz in the City of London - Eastcheap, WW2
Scene in Eastcheap, following a bombing raid and incendiary attack, 11 May 1941. Date: 1941
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Media ID 14157212
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1941 Attack Blitz Bomb Bombed Bombing Eastcheap Fires Hazy Incendiary Ladder Raid Smoky Firefighter Firefighters Firefighting Fireman Firemen
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of history coming together piece by piece with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle of "Blitz in the City of London - Eastcheap, WW2." This captivating puzzle, featuring an iconic image from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the chaotic aftermath of a bombing raid and incendiary attack on Eastcheap, London, on May 11, 1941. With intricate details and accurate depictions of the devastation wrought by the war, this puzzle offers a unique and engaging way to connect with history. Immerse yourself in the past as you piece together this remarkable snapshot of a pivotal moment in time. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding activity.
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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the aftermath of a devastating bombing raid and incendiary attack on Eastcheap in the City of London during the Blitz of World War II. The date is 11 May 1941, and the scene is one of destruction and chaos. Smoke billows from the ruins of buildings, their once solid structures reduced to rubble and ash. In the foreground, firefighters from the London Fire Brigade brave the danger, climbing a ladder to reach the flames that continue to consume the wreckage. The firemen, dressed in their iconic uniforms, work tirelessly to extinguish the fires and prevent further damage. The air is thick with the acrid smell of smoke, and the atmosphere is hazy and smoky. The streets are deserted, the only sounds the crackling of the flames and the distant sirens of approaching emergency services. This image is a poignant reminder of the devastation caused by the Blitz and the bravery of those who risked their lives to keep the city from being consumed by the fires. The photograph is a powerful testament to the resilience of the people of London during the war and the vital role of the fire service in protecting their communities.
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