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Blitz in London -- Britannia Row, Islington, WW2
Blitz in London -- firefighters in action at the premises of Hill & Co, Britannia Row, Islington, damaged by bombing on 22 March 1944. General view at the rear of the building. Date: 1944
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© London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library
1944 Action Blitz Bomb Bombed Bombing Britannia Damaged Fires Hose Hosepipe Hosepipes Hoses Islington Pipe Pipes Premises Raid Rear Smoky Firefighter Firefighters Firefighting Fireman Firemen
20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning Blitz in London poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the bravery and resilience of the British people during World War II. Witness the intense action of firefighters battling the flames at the damaged premises of Hill & Co in Islington, London, after a devastating bombing raid on 22 March 1944. Add this powerful piece of history to your home or office for a captivating conversation starter and a reminder of the past. Rights Managed.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures the bravery and determination of the London Fire Brigade during the intense Blitz of World War II. The scene is set at Britannia Row in Islington, where the premises of Hill & Co have been severely damaged by a bombing raid on 22 March 1944. The general view at the rear of the building reveals the devastating impact of the explosion, with debris scattered across the street and thick smoke billowing from the ruins. Firefighters in action can be seen in the foreground, their faces etched with concentration as they work tirelessly to extinguish the flames. The firemen, dressed in their iconic uniforms, are seen maneuvering hoses and pipes with precision and skill. The hosepipes, a symbol of hope and resilience, are stretched out towards the burning building, a testament to the unwavering commitment of the firefighters to save lives and protect property. The Blitz, a series of air raids that targeted London during the war, caused widespread destruction and devastation. This photograph offers a glimpse into the harsh realities of wartime London and the heroic efforts of the fire brigade in the face of adversity. The image is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women who served on the front lines during the 1940s, and the indomitable spirit of Londoners who refused to be defeated by the bombs that rained down on their city.
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