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Flying bomb incident at Petherton Road, Highbury, London
Flying bomb incident at Petherton Road, Highbury, London, causing fracturing of water mains and flooding of basements in nearby housing, Sunday 2nd July 1944
George Greenwell
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
Media ID 21899657
© Mirrorpix
1944 Aftermath Bombing Bombings Damage Homes Houses
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 6.9cm (9.3" x 2.7")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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
This print captures the aftermath of a devastating incident that unfolded on Sunday, 2nd July 1944, during the tumultuous years of World War Two. The image showcases the Flying Bomb Incident at Petherton Road in Highbury, London, where destruction and chaos reigned supreme. As one gazes upon this historical snapshot by George Greenwell from Memory Lane Prints, it becomes evident that no corner was left untouched by the ravages of war. The scene depicts fractured water mains and flooded basements in nearby housing, serving as a stark reminder of the indiscriminate nature of bombings during this dark period. The sheer force unleashed upon these homes is palpable through the visible damage inflicted upon them. It serves as a poignant testament to both human resilience and vulnerability. In this hauntingly evocative photograph from the 1940s, we witness remnants of shattered lives amidst an atmosphere heavy with loss and uncertainty. Each crumbling wall stands as a silent witness to those who once called these houses their homes. As we reflect upon this image captured by George Greenwell's lens, let us remember not only the physical devastation caused but also pay homage to those affected by such tragic events throughout history. May their stories serve as reminders for generations to come about the horrors of war and inspire collective efforts towards peace and understanding.
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