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Bombs and blackout cause Bristol corn dealers to transport their business out to
Bombs and blackout cause Bristol corn dealers to transport their business out to the street.
16th January 1941
England
Media ID 21317929
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This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the heart of Bristol during the tumultuous times of World War II. The image captures a defining moment in history when bombs and blackout forced corn dealers to relocate their business onto the streets. Dated 16th January 1941, this snapshot encapsulates the resilience and adaptability of Bristol's inhabitants amidst the chaos brought by war. As one gazes at this scene, it becomes evident that even in times of great adversity, commerce must prevail. The photograph showcases a bustling street filled with determined individuals engaged in trade despite the looming threat overhead. Corn dealers can be seen meticulously arranging sacks of grain on makeshift stalls while customers eagerly gather around, seeking sustenance for their families amidst rationing measures. The atmosphere is charged with both trepidation and determination as these brave entrepreneurs defy danger to keep their businesses alive. It serves as a poignant reminder that life goes on even in the face of destruction. This image not only immortalizes an era but also pays tribute to those who bravely carried out their daily routines under extraordinary circumstances. It stands as a testament to human resilience and solidarity during one of humanity's darkest chapters. Memory Lane Prints has once again transported us through time with this evocative piece, allowing us to reflect upon our shared history and appreciate the strength exhibited by ordinary people during extraordinary times.
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