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Firemen and rescue worker survey the scene after a direct hit on the Birmingham to
Firemen and rescue worker survey the scene after a direct hit on the Birmingham to Worcester canal at the Bournville canal tunnel, Draining the canal of millions of gallons of water and flooding the nearby Cadburys factory. 4th December 1940
Staff
Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Birmingham
England
Media ID 21899927
© Mirrorpix
1940 Air Raid Damage Bridge Canals Flooding The Blitz Waterway War And Conflict
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the heroism of firefighters and rescue workers to your home with our captivating Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, exclusively available at Memory Lane Prints. This evocative image captures the moment of quiet determination as firemen and rescue workers assess the damage caused by a direct hit on the Birmingham to Worcester canal at the Bournville tunnel. The vibrant colors and exceptional detail of the Metal Print will make this powerful scene a conversation starter in any room. Order now and honor the bravery and resilience of emergency responders.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we witness the aftermath of a devastating event that unfolded on December 4th, 1940. Firemen and rescue workers stand united as they survey the scene following a direct hit on the Birmingham to Worcester canal at the Bournville canal tunnel. The impact was so severe that it caused millions of gallons of water to drain from the canal, resulting in widespread flooding near the iconic Cadburys factory. This snapshot from history transports us back to a time when war and conflict engulfed our world during World War II. As part of the home front efforts, brave individuals like these firemen risked their lives daily to protect their communities amidst air raid damage inflicted by relentless bombings known as "the blitz". The image showcases not only the resilience but also highlights how vital transport systems such as canals were during this era. It serves as a reminder of how interconnected our infrastructure is and how even one targeted strike could disrupt entire networks. As we gaze upon this poignant moment frozen in time, let us remember those who selflessly served their country during times of crisis. This photograph stands as an enduring testament to their courage and unwavering dedication in safeguarding our nation's well-being against all odds.
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