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Framed Print : Bomb damaged house Hackney London
Framed Photos from Northcliffe Collection
Bomb damaged house Hackney London
Children viewing a bomb damaged house, with a message on the door to the milkman, Hackney London 11 October 1940
The Northcliffe Collection, compelling images of British life, past and present
Media ID 15103191
© The Northcliffe Collection/ Associated Newspapers Limited
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14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse's The Northcliffe Collection. This poignant image captures the moment as children peek through the damage of a bomb-damaged house in Hackney, London, on 11 October 1940. With a heartfelt message to the milkman on the door, this print offers a glimpse into the past and the resilience of the human spirit during challenging times. Add this unique piece to your home decor and start a conversation about history and hope.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 19.5cm (9.6" x 7.7")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this poignant print from The Northcliffe Collection, we are transported back to the heart of London during one of the darkest periods in its history. It is October 11th, 1940, and Hackney has just endured a devastating bombing raid. Amidst the rubble and destruction stands a group of children, their innocent eyes fixed upon a bomb-damaged house. The image captures not only the physical devastation caused by war but also the resilience and curiosity of these young souls. They stand as witnesses to an unimaginable horror that has befallen their beloved city. Their presence reminds us that even amidst chaos and destruction, life goes on. A message scrawled on the door catches our attention: "To milkman - no milk today". This simple note serves as a stark reminder that even daily routines have been disrupted by war's relentless grip. It symbolizes how ordinary lives have been upended by extraordinary circumstances. This photograph encapsulates both sorrow and hope; it speaks volumes about the indomitable spirit of Londoners during World War II. Despite facing constant danger from air raids, they stood united in defiance against adversity. As we gaze upon this powerful image, let us remember those who lived through such trying times – their sacrifices paved the way for victory and shaped Britain's future. May this snapshot serve as a testament to their courage and resilience while reminding us never to take peace for granted.
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