Photo Mug : Blitz in London -- rescue squad at sub-station, WW2
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Blitz in London -- rescue squad at sub-station, WW2
Blitz in London -- a rescue squad at work, searching the debris at 72Z fire sub-station following an air raid, 18 September 1940. Date: 1940
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Blitz Bomb Bombed Bombing Damage Damaged Debris Mess Raid Raids Rescue Rubble Search Searching Squad Firefighter Firefighters Firefighting Fireman Firemen
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of history and functionality. Featuring an evocative image from the past, this mug showcases "Blitz in London -- rescue squad at sub-station, WW2." This powerful photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the courage and resilience of the rescue squad working tirelessly at the 72Z fire sub-station following an air raid on September 18, 1940. Relive history with every sip from this unique mug, a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike. The high-quality print ensures vibrant colors and long-lasting durability, making it a cherished addition to your daily routine.
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
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the courage and determination of the London Fire Brigade (LFB) rescue squad during the Blitz of 1940. The scene is set at 72Z fire sub-station, following a devastating air raid on September 18, 1940. The aftermath of the bombing is evident in the surrounding rubble and debris, as the firemen meticulously search for survivors amidst the chaos. During the Second World War, London was a prime target for the German air force, with the city enduring numerous air raids. The Blitz, a sustained campaign of bombing, lasted from July 1940 to May 1941. The London Fire Brigade played a vital role in responding to these attacks, working tirelessly to extinguish fires and rescue those trapped in the wreckage. In this photograph, the firemen are dressed in their tin helmets and protective clothing, their faces etched with concentration as they search for any signs of life. The weight of their equipment and the intensity of their focus are palpable, a testament to their unwavering commitment to saving lives. This historical image provides a poignant reminder of the bravery and resilience of the London Fire Brigade during the Blitz. It is a powerful visual representation of the sacrifices made by these men and women in the face of adversity, and a testament to their unwavering dedication to serving their community during wartime.
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