Home > Europe > United Kingdom > Northern Ireland > Rivers
Blitz, 1940-41: Grain from shattered warehouses sliding into the River Hull (b/w photo)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Blitz, 1940-41: Grain from shattered warehouses sliding into the River Hull (b/w photo)
8634816 Blitz, 1940-41: Grain from shattered warehouses sliding into the River Hull (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grain from shattered warehouses sliding into the River Hull. Illustration for Front Line, 1940-41, the Official Story of the Civil Defence of Britain (HMSO, 1942). Photos are expired Crown Copyright.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38500064
© © Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
39 45 Attacked Attacks Home Front Identities Identity Ii World War Personal Identity Second World War War 1939 1945 War Effort War Production World War World War 2 World War Ii World War Two Wwii Www2
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> I
> Irish Photographer Irish Photographer
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Rivers
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Northern Ireland
> Posters
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Northern Ireland
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Northern Ireland
> Rivers
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> English Photographer
> Historic
> World War I and II
> World War II
EDITORS COMMENTS
This haunting print captures the devastation of the Blitz during 1940-41 in England. The image shows grain from shattered warehouses sliding into the River Hull, a stark reminder of the destruction caused by relentless bombing raids.
The photographer has captured a moment frozen in time, where the aftermath of war is laid bare for all to see. The contrast between the dark river and the debris floating on its surface creates a sense of desolation and loss.
This photograph is not just a historical record, but also a powerful symbol of resilience in the face of adversity. Despite the destruction wrought upon their city, the people of Hull continued to rebuild and carry on with their lives.
As we look at this image, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those who lived through this tumultuous period in history. It serves as a poignant reminder of the horrors of war and the importance of peace.
Through this photo print, we are transported back to a time when chaos reigned supreme, yet hope still flickered in the hearts of those affected by tragedy. It is a testament to human strength and determination in times of crisis.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.