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Salvage operation in Victoria Park Road, East London, WW2
Salvage operation in Victoria Park Road, East London, following a flying bomb explosion, 19 June 1944. Date: 1944
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and thoughtful gift that allows you to relive history with every sip. Featuring an iconic image from the past, this mug showcases a powerful moment in time: "Salvage operation in Victoria Park Road, East London, following a flying bomb explosion, 19 June 1944." This captivating photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to WW2 as you recall the resilience and determination of those who lived through it. Share a piece of history with your loved ones, and enjoy your favorite beverage in the process.
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.
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In this evocative image from the summer of 1944, firefighters from the London Fire Brigade (LFB) are seen working diligently on Victoria Park Road in East London, following a devastating flying bomb explosion. The Second World War was in its final stages, and the British capital was still enduring the relentless onslaught of enemy air raids. The scene is one of destruction and chaos, with debris scattered across the street and pavement. The remnants of damaged houses loom in the background, their facades torn apart by the force of the blast. Yet amidst the destruction, there is a sense of order and purpose as the firefighters go about their work. At the forefront of the image, a fireman carefully salvages a table from the wreckage, while his colleague prepares to move a chair. The furniture, which once graced the homes of the residents, now serves as a reminder of the normalcy that was lost in the blink of an eye. The firefighters' determined expressions and focused demeanor speak to their unwavering commitment to helping those affected by the bombing. Despite the challenges of the war, the London Fire Brigade continued to respond to emergencies with courage and resilience, ensuring that the city's residents received the support they needed during the darkest of times. This powerful photograph captures the spirit of the firefighters and the indomitable human will to rebuild and recover.
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