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Home front 1940. The aftermath of a German air raid in which landmines (dropped
Home front 1940.
The aftermath of a German air raid in which landmines (dropped by parachute) were dropped in Sidcup, destroying a complete Street in the process. ( On the right an Anderson shelter can be seen unscathed)
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Media ID 11261866
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1940s Air Raids Air Raids Damage Housing Blitz Britain Defence Home Front Kent Nineteen Forties South London Suburb World War Two Ww2 Second World Wwii
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's evocative photographic print from TopFoto.co.uk. Witness the poignant aftermath of a German air raid during the Home Front 1940 in Sidcup. The haunting image captures the devastation caused by landmines dropped by parachute, leaving a once familiar street unrecognizable. This powerful historical print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those seeking to add depth to their home or office decor. Relive the past with Media Storehouse's authentic, high-quality photographic prints.
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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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Home Front 1940: A Glimpse into the Devastation of German Air Raids". This poignant print captures the aftermath of a harrowing German air raid during World War II. The scene unfolds in Sidcup, a quiet suburb in South London, where destruction has laid waste to an entire street. Landmines, dropped mercilessly by parachute, have left behind a haunting tableau of ruin and despair. In this monochrome snapshot frozen in time, one cannot help but be struck by the stark contrast between chaos and resilience. Amidst the rubble stands an unscathed Anderson shelter on the right side of the frame—a symbol of hope amidst devastation. This humble structure serves as a testament to Britain's unwavering determination to defend its people against enemy attacks. The image encapsulates not only the physical toll inflicted upon housing but also reflects the psychological impact endured by those living through relentless air raids. It transports us back to that tumultuous era when fear was palpable and communities were tested beyond measure. As we gaze upon this powerful photograph from TopFoto. co. uk, we are reminded of our collective duty to remember and honor those who lived through these dark times. It serves as a somber reminder that war leaves scars not only on landscapes but also on hearts—reminding us never to take peace for granted.
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