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Metal Print : At tea-time on Wednesday 10 February 1943, a single Dornier bomber of the german
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At tea-time on Wednesday 10 February 1943, a single Dornier bomber of the german
At tea-time on Wednesday 10 February 1943, a single Dornier bomber of the german Luftwaffe dropped four bombs across the centre of Reading.
One demolished the building in Market Arcade on Friar Street housing the popular British Restaurant, the Peoples Pantry, killing 29 of the 41 people who perished that day.
Scene showing the devastation on Friar Street in Reading, Berkshire following the air raid.
10th February 1943
Reading Post
Mirrorpix
Reading
Berkshire
England
Media ID 21904071
© Mirrorpix
Bomb Damage Bombing Damage Destruction Residential Air Raid
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the poignant image of 'At Tea-time on Wednesday 10 February 1943'. This evocative print captures the moment a lone Dornier bomber of the German Luftwaffe casts ominous shadows over Reading, England, as it drops bombs during an air raid. Relive history with this unique and captivating piece from Memory Lane Prints. Each Metal Print is expertly crafted with vibrant colors and sharp details, ensuring a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your present.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This poignant print captures the aftermath of a devastating air raid that occurred on Wednesday, 10 February 1943, in Reading, Berkshire. The image depicts the scene of destruction along Friar Street, where a single Dornier bomber from the German Luftwaffe dropped four bombs during tea-time. One of these bombs tragically demolished the beloved British Restaurant known as the Peoples Pantry, which was located in Market Arcade. The impact of this merciless attack is evident as buildings lay in ruins and debris litters the street. This haunting snapshot serves as a somber reminder of the horrors faced by civilians during World War II's home front. The toll on human life was immense, with 29 out of the total 41 casualties occurring at this very location. The photograph encapsulates not only physical damage but also reflects upon resilience and strength amidst adversity. It stands as a testament to those who lost their lives and honors their memory. As we delve into history through Memory Lane Prints' collection, it becomes crucial to remember such moments that shaped our world and appreciate how far we have come since then. This image allows us to reflect upon the sacrifices made by individuals during times of conflict while reminding us to cherish peace and unity today. Let it serve as a powerful symbol urging us never to forget those who suffered in order for future generations to live free from fear and devastation.
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