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Photographic Print : V1 flying bomb attack on Australia House in Aldwych, London, 30th June 1944
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V1 flying bomb attack on Australia House in Aldwych, London, 30th June 1944
V1 flying bomb attack on Australia House in Aldwych, London, 30th June 1944.
One of the deadliest attacks, 46 people were killed and at least 200 others suffered serious injuries.
Police, Civil Defence and National Fire Service attend the scene and help casualties down to safety
George Greenwell
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
Media ID 21879338
© Mirrorpix
1944 Civil Defence Damage Destruction Devastation Emergency Services Houses Ladder National Fire Service Police Residential Air Raid
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this historic photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Memory Lane Prints. Witness the raw power and destruction of war in this poignant image of the V1 flying bomb attack on Australia House in Aldwych, London, 30th June 1944. Taken by renowned photographer George Greenwell, this print captures the devastating aftermath of one of the deadliest attacks during World War II. With 46 lives lost and over 200 injured, this powerful image is a reminder of the past and the resilience of the human spirit. Bring a piece of history into your home and start a conversation with this unique and thought-provoking print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.7cm x 30.4cm (7.4" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This powerful print captures the devastating aftermath of the V1 flying bomb attack on Australia House in Aldwych, London, on June 30th, 1944. The image serves as a haunting reminder of one of the deadliest attacks during World War II. In this tragic event, 46 innocent lives were lost and over 200 individuals suffered severe injuries. The scene is chaotic yet filled with compassion as police officers, Civil Defence personnel, and members of the National Fire Service rush to aid the casualties and ensure their safe evacuation from the area. Amidst the destruction and devastation caused by this air raid, these brave emergency service workers risk their own safety to assist those in need. The photograph showcases not only the physical damage inflicted upon residential houses but also highlights the resilience and strength exhibited by both victims and rescuers alike. It serves as a testament to human courage amidst unimaginable circumstances. Taken in black-and-white during a time when war engulfed nations across continents, this poignant image transports us back to an era defined by conflict. George Greenwell's skillful composition freezes a moment that forever etches itself into history books—a stark reminder of how war can indiscriminately shatter lives. As we reflect upon this somber photograph from Memory Lane Prints, let it serve as a solemn tribute to all those who endured such hardships during World War II while reminding us never to forget our shared past for a more peaceful future.
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