Photo Mug : Devastation at Southwark Street and Summer Street, London
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Devastation at Southwark Street and Summer Street, London
Blitz bomb damage at the junction of Southwark Street and Summer Street, London - 30th December 1940. Date: 1940
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Media ID 14156676
© London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans
30th Blitz Bomb Bombed Bombing Damage Damaged Junction Rubble Ruin Shell Southwark December
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and thoughtful gift that lets you carry your favorite historical moments with you everywhere. This mug features an evocative image from the past, "Devastation at Southwark Street and Summer Street, London" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the poignant reminder of the Blitz bomb damage at the junction of Southwark Street and Summer Street, London, as it stands frozen in time on this high-quality mug. Perfect for history enthusiasts, this mug is not just a drinkware but a conversation starter, making every sip a journey back in time. Embrace the past, and make your daily coffee or tea routine a moment of reflection with our Photo Mug.
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 devastating aftermath of a bombing raid during the Second World War, specifically at the junction of Southwark Street and Summer Street in London on the 30th of December, 1940. The image bears witness to the destruction wrought by the relentless bombing campaigns, known as the Blitz, that ravaged the city during this period. The scene is one of utter destruction, with the remnants of buildings reduced to rubble and shells. The once-solid structures now lie in ruins, their historical significance and architectural beauty lost to the ravages of war. The streets are filled with debris, creating a surreal and haunting tableau. The photograph provides a poignant reminder of the human cost of conflict, as well as the physical destruction it leaves in its wake. The image is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit, as well as a reminder of the importance of preserving history and learning from the past. The photograph was taken during a particularly intense period of bombing, when London was under constant threat from the air. The city's defenses were stretched thin, and the civilian population was left to endure the terror and uncertainty of air raids. The image serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made during this time, and the determination of the British people to rebuild and carry on in the face of adversity. The photograph is a valuable historical document, offering a glimpse into a pivotal moment in world history. It is a reminder of the devastating impact of war on communities and the importance of remembering and learning from the past.
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