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Jigsaw Puzzle : Shops and houses next to the Mermaid public house in Warwick Road, Sparkbrook, Birmingham
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Shops and houses next to the Mermaid public house in Warwick Road, Sparkbrook, Birmingham
Shops and houses next to the Mermaid public house in Warwick Road, Sparkbrook, Birmingham, destroyed following a raid on the city. 19th October 1940
Staff
Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Birmingham
England
Media ID 21898429
© Mirrorpix
1940 Air Raid Damage Rubble Workmen War And Conflict
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step back in time with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring a captivating image of Shops and houses next to the Mermaid public house in Warwick Road, Sparkbrook, Birmingham. This intriguing puzzle, proudly brought to you by Memory Lane Prints, showcases a snapshot of history, taken before the city suffered a devastating raid on the 19th of October 1940. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this beautiful and historic scene, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Engage your mind, connect the pieces, and unveil a piece of Birmingham's rich past.
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 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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This poignant print captures the devastating aftermath of an air raid on Birmingham during World War II. The image showcases the once bustling Warwick Road in Sparkbrook, now reduced to a scene of destruction and despair. Shops and houses stand in ruins, their walls crumbling under the weight of war. In the foreground, a group of determined workmen can be seen amidst the rubble, tirelessly working to clear away debris and salvage what remains. Their presence symbolizes resilience and hope in the face of adversity. The focal point of this photograph is undoubtedly the Mermaid public house, its facade barely recognizable amidst the chaos. Once a lively meeting place for locals, it now stands as a haunting reminder of how war can indiscriminately shatter communities. Taken on October 19th, 1940, this image serves as a powerful testament to both the destructive power of conflict and humanity's ability to rebuild. It represents not only physical damage but also emotional scars left behind by wartime experiences. As we reflect upon this snapshot from history, let us remember those who lived through these dark times and honor their strength and perseverance in rebuilding their lives after such devastation.
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