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Blitz in London -- Holy Trinity Church, Hounslow, WW2
Blitz in London -- fire at Holy Trinity Church in High Street, Hounslow, 1 June 1943, with a view of the organ. Date: 1943
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1943 Blitz Bomb Bombed Bombing Console Damage Destroyed Destruction Fires Hounslow Instrument Organ Panel Panelling Raid Smoky Trinity Woodwork Firefighter Firefighters Firefighting Fireman Firemen Musical
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
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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This evocative photograph captures the aftermath of the Blitz in London during World War II, specifically the devastating fire that engulfed Holy Trinity Church in Hounslow on 1 June 1943. The image showcases the heroic efforts of London Fire Brigade firemen as they battle the flames, with a focus on one firefighter in the foreground, his determined expression etched on his face as he directs water from a hose towards the blaze. In the background, the gothic architecture of the church's interior is visible, with the organ console and wood panelling standing out amidst the destruction. The smoke-filled air is thick with the acrid smell of burning wood and the sounds of sirens and explosions can be heard in the distance. The fire, caused by an incendiary bomb, had destroyed much of the historic church, leaving only the shell of its once beautiful structure. Despite the destruction, the resilient community of Hounslow rallied together, with the fire brigade leading the charge to contain the fire and save what they could of the beloved Holy Trinity Church. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the war and the unwavering spirit of those who served on the home front.
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