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Bow Church and Bread Street, London - following WW2 Blitz
Bow Church and Bread Street, London - following the WW2 Blitz on London by the German Luftwaffe. Date: circa 1941
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Media ID 11587275
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
1941 Blitz Bombed Bombing Bread Destruction Devastation Luftwaffe Raid Ruin Survived
20x30 inch Poster Print
Discover the rich history of London during wartime with our stunning "Bow Church and Bread Street, London - following WW2 Blitz" poster print. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the resilience of the city and its people in the aftermath of the German Luftwaffe's bombing raids in circa 1941. The iconic Bow Church and Bread Street area, with its unique blend of old and new architecture, stands as a testament to London's enduring spirit. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this captivating and authentic poster print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 48cm x 76.8cm (18.9" x 30.2")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Bow Church and Bread Street, London - Following the WW2 Blitz (circa 1941) This evocative photograph captures the devastating aftermath of the German Luftwaffe's relentless bombing campaign on London during World War II. The image, taken circa 1941, shows the ruins of Bow Church and Bread Street, two historic sites in the heart of the city that miraculously survived the onslaught. The Bow Church, also known as St. Mary-le-Bow, is a historic Anglican church located in the Cheapside area of the City of London. Its distinctive bow-shaped tower, which gave the church its name, dates back to the 18th century. Despite the surrounding destruction, the church's iconic tower stands tall and proud, a testament to its resilience. Bread Street, a historic street in the City of London, is named after the Bread Street Bakery, which was once located there. The street was home to many important businesses and financial institutions, including the Royal Exchange. In the photograph, the remnants of the street's buildings lie in ruins, a stark reminder of the devastation wrought by the bombing raids. The photograph offers a poignant glimpse into the aftermath of the Blitz, a period of intense bombing that lasted from 1940 to 1941. The destruction caused by the raids resulted in the loss of countless lives and the devastation of entire neighborhoods. Yet, amidst the ruins, the Bow Church and Bread Street stand as symbols of London's resilience and determination to rebuild. This photograph is an important historical record of a pivotal moment in London's history and serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made during the war. It is a powerful reminder of the indomitable spirit of the people of London and their ability to endure and recover from even the most devastating of circumstances.
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