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A demolition squad make safe a bomb damaged building at Hodge Hill Common following a
A demolition squad make safe a bomb damaged building at Hodge Hill Common following a raid on the city. 18th August 1940
Staff
Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Birmingham
England
Media ID 21896851
© Mirrorpix
1940 Air Raid Damage Air Raid Warden Battle Of Britain Houses Removals The Blitz Workmen Air Raid War And Conflict
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Canvas Prints, featuring this evocative image of a demolition squad making a building safe following a bombing raid on Hodge Hill Common in 18th August 1940. This historical moment, captured by Memory Lane Prints, is brought to life in stunning detail on our high-quality canvas, adding depth and texture to your home or office decor. Relive the past with this unique and captivating piece of history.
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.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
A testament to resilience and determination, this powerful print captures a demolition squad hard at work, making safe a bomb-damaged building at Hodge Hill Common. The haunting image takes us back to the turbulent times of the 1940s, specifically the 18th of August in 1940 during World War II. In the midst of an air raid on the city, these brave men risked their lives to restore safety and order amidst chaos. As air raid wardens and members of the ARP (Air Raid Precautions), they were tasked with protecting civilians and minimizing damage caused by enemy bombings. The devastation left behind by relentless attacks is evident in this photograph. Yet, it also showcases humanity's unwavering spirit as these skilled workmen meticulously dismantle dangerous structures piece by piece. Their dedication symbolizes not only their commitment to rebuilding homes but also their defiance against those who sought to destroy them. This poignant snapshot serves as a reminder of life on the home front during one of history's darkest periods – The Blitz. It immortalizes ordinary individuals turned heroes through their tireless efforts in restoring normalcy amidst war-torn streets. Preserved through time, this print from Memory Lane Prints allows us to reflect upon our shared past while honoring those who selflessly worked towards rebuilding shattered communities.
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