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Londoners sheltering from a German air raid on a platform in Piccadilly Underground Station during the Blitz, World War II, September 1940 (b / w photo)
6015286 Londoners sheltering from a German air raid on a platform in Piccadilly Underground Station during the Blitz, World War II, September 1940 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Londoners sheltering from a German air raid on a platform in Piccadilly Underground Station during the Blitz, World War II, September 1940. Illustration from The Second Great War, A Standard History, Volume Five (The Waverley Book Company Ltd in association with The Amalgamated Press Ltd, London, c1946).); © Look and Learn
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Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an iconic black and white image of Londoners seeking shelter from a German air raid on the platform of Piccadilly Underground Station during the Blitz in September 1940. This historical photograph, captured by an English photographer, brings a piece of World War II history right to your hands. Perfect for tea or coffee breaks, this sturdy mug is a great conversation starter and a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors. Add a touch of nostalgia to your daily routine with this unique and captivating Photo Mug from Media Storehouse.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This photo captures a powerful moment in history during the Blitz of World War II. In September 1940, Londoners sought refuge from German air raids on a platform in Piccadilly Underground Station. The image showcases the resilience and determination of the British people as they faced constant bombardment. The photograph, taken by an English photographer, depicts a scene of chaos and fear mixed with moments of calm defiance. The citizens huddle together, seeking solace and safety underground while warplanes loom overhead. It is a testament to their bravery that even in such dire circumstances, they found ways to improvise makeshift beds and sleep amidst the chaos. The composition highlights the stark contrast between light and darkness, symbolizing hope amid destruction. The dimly lit station provides some respite from the terror above ground but also serves as a reminder of the constant threat looming over them. This historic image not only represents one city's struggle against enemy forces but also reflects the collective spirit of resistance exhibited by all those affected by war. It stands as a poignant reminder of Britain's strength during its darkest hour. Captured within this single frame are countless stories of survival, sacrifice, and unity that define this tumultuous period in human history. This photograph serves as both a historical record and an enduring symbol of courage in times of adversity.
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