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Photographic Print : The first British casualties of the German bombing of England were at Clacton-on-Sea
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The first British casualties of the German bombing of England were at Clacton-on-Sea
The first British casualties of the German bombing of England were at Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, 30 April 1940. Houses reduced to rubble. World War II
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Media ID 9788567
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1940 April Bombing Casualties Civilians Essex Front German Home Houses Raid Reduced Rubble Clacton On Sea
10"x8" Photo Print
Relive history with our poignant Media Storehouse Photographic Print from Universal Images Group (UIG). Witness the sobering moment of the first British casualties during the German bombing of England, which tragically occurred at Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, on 30 April 1940. This powerful image captures the devastating aftermath of the bombing raids, with houses in ruins. Add this evocative print to your collection and bring a piece of historical significance into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.7cm (10" x 7")
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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This powerful print from Universal Images Group (UIG) captures the devastating aftermath of the first British casualties during World War II. Taken on April 30,1940, in Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, it depicts a scene of destruction and despair. The once vibrant neighborhood now lies in ruins as houses are reduced to rubble. The image serves as a stark reminder of the horrors faced by civilians caught in the crossfire of war. As German bombs rained down on England, innocent lives were forever changed. This particular raid left its mark on Clacton-on-Sea, leaving behind a haunting landscape that mirrored the shattered hopes and dreams of its residents. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness not only physical devastation but also an emotional toll inflicted upon those who called these homes their own. The front lines had reached English soil, and with it came unimaginable loss and heartache for countless families. As we reflect upon this historical moment captured by UIG's lens, let us remember the bravery and resilience exhibited by ordinary British citizens during these trying times. Their spirit would ultimately prevail over adversity as they united to face an uncertain future together
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