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With blackened face is Miss Peggy Jewell, 26 year old Wren
With blackened face is Miss Peggy Jewell, 26 year old Wren, helps to salvage furniture from her bombed home at Lucas Terrace, Plymouth, where she lived with her aged mother. May 1944
Lewis, Reg
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Plymouth
England
Media ID 21898299
© Mirrorpix
1944 Blitz Bomb Damage House Air Raid
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this evocative photograph from Memory Lane Prints. Featuring Miss Peggy Jewell, a 26-year-old Wren, who bravely salvages furniture from her bombed home in Plymouth during May 1944. This poignant image, captured by renowned photographer Reg Lewis, showcases the resilience and determination of the British spirit during wartime. Add this historical print to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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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In this poignant photograph captured in May 1944, we see Miss Peggy Jewell, a courageous 26-year-old Wren (Women's Royal Naval Service), amidst the devastating aftermath of an air raid during World War II. With her face blackened by soot and determination etched on her features, she stands as a symbol of resilience and strength. Miss Jewell is seen here bravely salvaging furniture from her bombed home at Lucas Terrace in Plymouth, where she resided with her elderly mother. The destruction caused by the relentless bombings is evident in the rubble surrounding them. Despite the chaos and loss that surrounds her, Miss Jewell remains undeterred in her mission to salvage what little remains of their cherished possessions. This image serves as a powerful reminder of the immense sacrifices made by ordinary individuals during times of war. It captures not only the physical devastation but also highlights the indomitable spirit that emerged amidst such adversity. Photographer Reg Lewis skillfully immortalizes this moment, allowing us to witness firsthand the impact of war on everyday lives. Through his lens, he invites us to reflect upon our own capacity for resilience and compassion even when faced with unimaginable challenges. As we gaze upon this print from Memory Lane Prints, let us remember those who endured great hardships during World War II and honor their unwavering spirit in rebuilding their lives after conflict ravaged their homes.
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