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Wrecked and burnt out shops on Lombard Street, Hull following a raid on the centre of
Wrecked and burnt out shops on Lombard Street, Hull following a raid on the centre of the city. Circa May 1941
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Hull Daily Mail
Mirrorpix
Kingston Upon Hull
East Riding of Yorkshire
England
Media ID 21774460
© Mirrorpix
1941 Air Raid Damage Bombing Shops The Blitz Yorkshire War And Conflict
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This powerful print captures the devastating aftermath of a raid on Lombard Street, Hull during World War II. Taken circa May 1941, it showcases the destruction caused by relentless bombing in England during the war. The image depicts wrecked and burnt out shops lining both sides of Lombard Street. The once vibrant storefronts now stand as mere skeletons, their windows shattered and facades crumbling under the weight of destruction. The debris scattered across the street serves as a haunting reminder of the chaos that unfolded here. This photograph is a poignant representation of life on the home front during wartime. It reflects not only the physical damage inflicted upon buildings but also symbolizes resilience and perseverance in face of adversity. Despite such devastation, communities like those in Hull stood strong, rebuilding their lives amidst constant threats from enemy attacks. As we gaze at this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to an era where ordinary citizens faced unimaginable challenges with unwavering determination. This image stands as a testament to their courage and sacrifice. Memory Lane Prints has preserved this historical moment for us to reflect upon our past and honor those who lived through these turbulent times. It serves as a stark reminder that even amidst darkness, humanity can find strength to rebuild and forge ahead towards brighter days.
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