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Blitz in London -- burnt out cargo ship, Rotherhithe, WW2




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Blitz in London -- burnt out cargo ship, Rotherhithe, WW2

Blitz in London -- a close up of a burnt out cargo ship in the Surrey Commercial Docks, Rotherhithe, SE London. Firefighters continue to damp down hot-spots of fire within the ship

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Blitz Bomb Bombed Bombing Burnt Cargo Commercial Damage Damaged Damp Docks Hose Hosepipe Hosepipes Hoses Raid Rotherhithe Spots Surrey Firefighter Firefighters Firefighting Fireman Firemen


12"x8" Photo Print

Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse photographic print of "Blitz in London" by London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful image captures the intensity of the Second World War as firefighters work tirelessly to extinguish the flames of a burnt-out cargo ship in the Surrey Commercial Docks, Rotherhithe, SE London. A poignant reminder of the courage and resilience during wartime, this print is a must-have for history buffs and art enthusiasts alike. Order now and bring a piece of historical London into your home or office.

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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")

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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


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Amidst the chaos and destruction of the Blitz in London during World War II, the Surrey Commercial Docks in Rotherhithe, SE London, bore the brunt of relentless bombing raids. In this evocative image, a burnt-out cargo ship lies desolate in the water, its hull gutted by the intense heat of the explosions. The remnants of the vessel's once proud structure now serve as a grim reminder of the devastating impact of the war on London's waterfront. Firefighters from the London Fire Brigade are seen working tirelessly to damp down the remaining hot-spots within the ship, their hoses and jetting equipment at the ready. The determination and courage of these firefighters were essential in preventing further damage and danger to the surrounding area. The date is 1940, and the Second World War rages on. The city's residents, both on land and at sea, face the daily threat of bombing raids and the resulting fires. The London Fire Brigade, with its brave firefighters, played a crucial role in protecting the city and its people during these dark times. The scene is a poignant snapshot of the wartime spirit and the resilience of the people of London. The water, reflecting the damaged ship and the smoke-filled sky, adds to the somber atmosphere, while the firefighters' unwavering commitment to their duty stands as a testament to the enduring strength of the human spirit.

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