Photographic Print > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Boroughs > City of London
Photographic Print : Blitz in London -- Shoe Lane and St Bride Street, WW2
Photo Prints From Mary Evans Picture Library
Blitz in London -- Shoe Lane and St Bride Street, WW2
Blitz in London -- men at work with a hosepipe in Shoe Lane and St Bride Street, City of London, 11 May 1941. Date: 1941
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14157402
© London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library
1941 Blitz Bomb Bombed Bombing Bride Brides Damage Damaged Debris Flames Hose Hosepipe Lane Mess Pipe Raid Raids Rubble Shoe Teamwork Firefighter Firefighters Firefighting Fireman Firemen
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This mesmerizing image, "Blitz in London -- Shoe Lane and St Bride Street, WW2," captured by Mary Evans Prints Online, portrays the resilience and determination of Londoners during the Second World War. On 11 May 1941, as the Blitz raged on, men worked tirelessly to extinguish fires in the City of London. This evocative rights-managed photograph is an essential addition to any history or war-themed collection, offering a glimpse into a pivotal moment in history. Experience the power of visual storytelling and bring this piece of history into your home or office.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Amidst the chaos and destruction of the Blitz in London during World War II, the unyielding spirit of resilience and teamwork shines through in this powerful photograph. Taken on May 11, 1941, in the City of London, the image captures a group of firemen diligently working to extinguish a fire in Shoe Lane and St Bride Street. The area, once bustling with commerce and activity, now lies in ruins, with debris and rubble scattered about. The firemen, wearing their tin helmets and carrying hoses, focus intently on their task, their faces etched with determination and grit. The flames, though menacing, are no match for their unwavering commitment to saving lives and preserving what remains of their beloved city. This poignant moment in history serves as a testament to the bravery and heroism of the London Fire Brigade during the darkest days of the war.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
