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On this day 7th September 1940 Germany start Air Raids over London
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On this day 7th September 1940 Germany start Air Raids over London
On this day 7th September 1940 Germany start Air Raids over London and so begins The Blitz.
Wold War Two Air Raid Damage April 1941
Firemen (ARPS) putting out fires the morning after a German bombing raid on one of Londons city streets
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On this day, September 7th, 1940, Germany initiated a series of devastating air raids over London, marking the beginning of what would be known as The Blitz. This powerful print captures the aftermath of one such raid that took place in April 1941. In the image, brave firemen from the Auxiliary Fire Service (ARPS) can be seen battling fierce flames on one of London's city streets. The scene is both haunting and awe-inspiring as these courageous individuals work tirelessly to extinguish fires that threaten to engulf buildings and lives. Their determination and resilience shine through amidst the destruction caused by enemy bombings during World War Two. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the indomitable spirit displayed by ordinary people in extraordinary circumstances. It encapsulates their unwavering commitment to protecting their city and its inhabitants in times of great peril. As we reflect upon this historical moment captured by an unknown photographer, we are reminded not only of the horrors endured during those dark days but also of humanity's ability to rise above adversity with courage and unity. This print from Memory Lane Prints transports us back to a time when London faced immense challenges but emerged stronger than ever before.
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