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St Mary-le-Bow, London, 1941
St Mary-le-Bow, London, 1941. Interior view of St Mary-le-Bow showing bomb damage. The building is open to the sky and the ground is covered with rubble
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Media ID 15170346
© London Metropolitan Archives (City of London) / Heritage-Images
Bomb Bomb Damage Bombed Bombsite Bow Church Damage Debris Destruction Rubbish Rubble St Mary Le Bow War Damage 2nd World War Second World War World War Two
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of historical London home with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic interior view of St Mary-le-Bow in 1941. Witness the poignant moment in time when the bomb damage is revealed, leaving the open sky as the new roof. This high-quality mug is not just a drinkware, it's a conversation starter and a beautiful tribute to the rich history of London. Order yours today and enjoy your favorite beverage while reminiscing about the past.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
St Mary-le-Bow: A Testament of Resilience amidst the Ravages of War". This poignant photograph captures the haunting interior view of St Mary-le-Bow, London in 1941. The devastating bomb damage inflicted during World War II is evident as the once majestic church stands open to the sky, its sacred space now exposed to the elements. The ground beneath is strewn with rubble, a stark reminder of the destruction that engulfed this historic place. In this monochrome image, we witness not only physical ruin but also an enduring symbol of faith and resilience. Despite being reduced to debris and ruins, St Mary-le-Bow remains a testament to human determination and unwavering spirituality. As one gazes upon this scene frozen in time, it evokes profound emotions - sorrow for what was lost, admiration for those who endured such hardship, and hope for eventual restoration. This photograph encapsulates both the devastation caused by war and the indomitable spirit that rises from its ashes. Preserved within these shattered walls lies a powerful message about unity and strength in times of adversity. It serves as a solemn reminder that even amidst chaos and destruction, faith can endure. With each passing decade since this capture in 1941 at Guildhall Library and Art Gallery archives by an anonymous photographer (anon), St Mary-le-Bow's story continues to resonate – reminding us all that no matter how dire circumstances may seem; there is always room for renewal and rebirth.
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