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Photographic Print : King George VI sits in the back of an open top car as he visits the bomb damaged city of

King George VI sits in the back of an open top car as he visits the bomb damaged city of




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King George VI sits in the back of an open top car as he visits the bomb damaged city of

King George VI sits in the back of an open top car as he visits the bomb damaged city of Bristol following an air raid.
December 1940

Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Bristol
England

Media ID 21572114

© Mirrorpix

Blitz Busy


10"x8" Photo Print

Step back in time with this evocative photograph from the Media Storehouse archive, brought to you by Memory Lane Prints. Witness a poignant moment in history as King George VI pays a visit to the bomb-damaged city of Bristol following an air raid in December 1940. Seated in the back of an open-top car, the monarch displays an unwavering spirit of resilience amidst the ruins. This timeless image, captured by Mirrorpix, is a powerful reminder of the strength and determination of the British people during wartime. Add this historic print to your collection and let the story unfold.

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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18cm (10" x 7.1")

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.


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In this powerful print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the year 1940 during the tumultuous times of World War II. King George VI, a symbol of resilience and unity for the British people, sits stoically in the back of an open top car as he visits the bomb-damaged city of Bristol following a devastating air raid. The image captures both the destruction caused by war and the unwavering determination of its survivors. The streets are filled with bustling crowds - resilient citizens who refuse to let adversity break their spirit. Despite witnessing firsthand the horrors inflicted upon their city, they gather around to catch a glimpse of their beloved monarch. King George VI's presence brings hope and reassurance amidst chaos. His royal stature serves as a reminder that even in times of great despair, leadership remains steadfast. As his car navigates through debris-laden roads, it becomes evident that this visit is not merely symbolic; it is an act of solidarity with those affected by tragedy. This photograph encapsulates not only a moment frozen in time but also represents an era defined by sacrifice and resilience. It reminds us that even in our darkest hours, there is strength within communities to rebuild and forge ahead towards brighter days.

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