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Firemen dampening down fires in Cornwall Street, Birmingham the morning after a heavy
Firemen dampening down fires in Cornwall Street, Birmingham the morning after a heavy incendiary raid on the city 27th October 1940
Staff
Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Birmingham
England
Media ID 21905007
© Mirrorpix
1940 Air Raid Damage Fire Brigade Firemen Hose The Blitz War And Conflict
10"x8" Photo Print
Relive history with our captivating Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This evocative image captures the bravery and resilience of firefighters as they work to extinguish the remnants of a heavy incendiary raid on Cornwall Street, Birmingham, during the early hours of 28th October 1940. Witness the determination in their eyes as they dampen down the last embers of the devastating fire. A poignant reminder of a pivotal moment in Birmingham's history, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the power of human spirit.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This powerful print captures the aftermath of a devastating incendiary raid on Birmingham during World War II. In the early morning light of October 27th, 1940, courageous firemen can be seen dampening down fires that ravaged Cornwall Street. The city's home front was under attack, and these brave individuals from the fire brigade were at the forefront of the battle against destruction. The image showcases the resilience and determination of these firefighters as they work tirelessly to control and extinguish flames amidst a scene of chaos and devastation. Their hoses spray water with force, creating an almost ethereal mist that contrasts starkly with the charred remnants surrounding them. The impact of war is evident in every corner of this photograph - shattered windows, crumbling buildings, and smoke-filled air serve as haunting reminders of the relentless bombings endured by civilians during this dark period in history. Yet amidst such destruction, there is also hope; hope embodied by those who risked their lives to protect others and rebuild their communities. As we reflect upon this poignant moment frozen in time, let us remember not only the bravery displayed by these firemen but also pay tribute to all those who selflessly served on the home front during World War II. This print serves as a testament to their unwavering spirit and reminds us never to forget their sacrifices for our freedom.
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