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Photographic Print : Blitz in the City of London - Eastcheap, WW2
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Blitz in the City of London - Eastcheap, WW2
Scene in Eastcheap, following a bombing raid and incendiary attack, 11 May 1941. Date: 1941
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Media ID 14157212
© London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library
1941 Attack Blitz Bomb Bombed Bombing Eastcheap Fires Hazy Incendiary Ladder Raid Smoky Firefighter Firefighters Firefighting Fireman Firemen
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the historical depth of the past with Media Storehouse's exclusive range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, titled "Blitz in the City of London - Eastcheap, WW2" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the turbulent year of 1941. Witness the aftermath of a bombing raid and incendiary attack in the heart of Eastcheap, as the city endures the brutal realities of war. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring a stunning and vibrant representation of this poignant moment in history. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office and create a conversation starter with this evocative and intriguing photograph.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.8cm (10" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the aftermath of a devastating bombing raid and incendiary attack on Eastcheap in the City of London during the Blitz of World War II. The date is 11 May 1941, and the scene is one of destruction and chaos. Smoke billows from the ruins of buildings, their once solid structures reduced to rubble and ash. In the foreground, firefighters from the London Fire Brigade brave the danger, climbing a ladder to reach the flames that continue to consume the wreckage. The firemen, dressed in their iconic uniforms, work tirelessly to extinguish the fires and prevent further damage. The air is thick with the acrid smell of smoke, and the atmosphere is hazy and smoky. The streets are deserted, the only sounds the crackling of the flames and the distant sirens of approaching emergency services. This image is a poignant reminder of the devastation caused by the Blitz and the bravery of those who risked their lives to keep the city from being consumed by the fires. The photograph is a powerful testament to the resilience of the people of London during the war and the vital role of the fire service in protecting their communities.
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