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Canvas Print : In the bombing aftermath of World War II, the debris is cleared away by men in asbestos
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In the bombing aftermath of World War II, the debris is cleared away by men in asbestos
In the bombing aftermath of World War II, the debris is cleared away by men in asbestos suits and now the men with the plungers can get to work. Date: 1939-1945
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Media ID 20953601
© Mary Evans/Robert Hunt Collection
Aftermath Asbestos Bomb Bombing Clearance Debris
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our poignant Media Storehouse Canvas Print, featuring an evocative image from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive. Witness the resilience of the human spirit as men in asbestos suits clear the debris from the aftermath of World War II bombings. This powerful and historic print is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during this pivotal period in history. Bring this moving piece of art into your home and let it inspire reflection and conversation.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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In the Wake of Destruction: The Grim Reality of Post-War Debris Clearance Amidst the smoldering ruins of a once bustling city, the aftermath of World War II's devastating bombings unfolds. In this haunting image from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, a group of resilient men don asbestos suits, shielding themselves from the lingering danger of debris and fire. The year is 1939-1945, and the world is left to pick up the pieces of the destruction wrought by the horrors of war. The scene is one of grim determination, as these brave individuals prepare to tackle the monumental task of clearing away the debris that has brought daily life to a standstill. With plungers in hand, they dig through the rubble, searching for any signs of salvageable materials or remnants of the lives that were once lived here. The asbestos suits these men wear serve as a poignant reminder of the dual nature of progress. While the technology that allowed for the creation of such destructive weapons as bombs was advancing, so too was the technology that protected those tasked with the arduous work of cleanup and recovery. The suits, though a necessary precaution against the hazardous materials present in the wreckage, also symbolize the inescapable reality of the sacrifices required in the wake of war. As the men work tirelessly to restore order to the chaos, the weight of history hangs heavy in the air. The image serves as a stark reminder of the indelible mark that war leaves on the world, and the unyielding human spirit that refuses to be broken. Through their efforts, these men, and countless others like them, played a crucial role in the long and arduous process of rebuilding shattered communities and restoring hope in the darkest of times.
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