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Scarborough air raid, 1914
Interior of the ruined house where five of the Bennett family were killed during the German air raid on Scarborough during World War i in 1914
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Media ID 4403689
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Destruction Raid Raids Ruined Scarborough Wreckage Ww 1
22"x18" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Framed Print of 'Scarborough air raid, 1914' by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This poignant image captures the interior of a ruined house, a haunting reminder of the five Bennett family members tragically lost during the German air raid on Scarborough in 1914. Add this historical piece to your home or office to start meaningful conversations and ignite a sense of appreciation for the past. Each print is meticulously framed and shipped ready to hang, ensuring a beautiful addition to your space. Order yours today and preserve a piece of history in your home.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This haunting photograph captures the interior of a ruined house in Scarborough, England, following the devastating German air raid on the coastal town during the early days of World War I in 1914. The First World War marked a significant shift in the nature of warfare, with the introduction of air power leading to the first large-scale bombing campaigns against civilian populations. The raid on Scarborough on December 16, 1914, was a tragic reminder of this new reality. Five members of the Bennett family were among the 12 people killed during the attack, which saw several houses in the town destroyed. The photograph shows the aftermath of the destruction, with the wreckage of furniture and personal belongings scattered throughout the room. The once cozy and inviting interior now stands as a stark reminder of the violence and chaos that war brings. The photograph is a poignant and powerful testament to the human cost of the conflict. It invites us to reflect on the past and remember the lives lost during the Great War, as well as the impact of war on civilians and communities. The ruins of this house serve as a reminder of the fragility of peace and the importance of working towards a world free from the devastation of war.
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