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German bomber crashes in Victoria Station, Blitz 1940
Central Londons First Aeroplane - Blitz 1940. Page from The Sphere magazine reporting on German bombers brought down over the UK during the Blitz of September 1940. Notable is the German bomber that was brought down and crashed in the area around Victoria Station in London. Part of the enemy fuselage actually hit the station and landed in the forecourt. Date: 1940
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Media ID 14265132
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Aug17 Blitz Brought Crash Crashed Forecourt Report Sphere Bomber
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. This evocative image, "German Bomber Crashes in Victoria Station, Blitz 1940" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a poignant glimpse into history. Witness the aftermath of the Blitz as reported in The Sphere magazine, with the first aeroplane brought down over Central London in September 1940. This fine art print is an essential addition to any history or war-themed collection, transporting you back to a pivotal moment in time.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
"This evocative image from The Sphere magazine captures the aftermath of a German bomber crash in Victoria Station during the Blitz of September 1940. The Second World War was in full swing, and the skies above London were a battleground as the German Air Force launched relentless attacks on the British capital. In this photograph, the remnants of a German bomber lie scattered across the station forecourt, its fuselage having collided with the building itself. The destruction wrought by the impact is evident in the debris and damage visible in the background. The event marked a significant moment in the Home Front's experience of the war, bringing the realities of the conflict directly to the heart of the city. The Sphere's reporting on this incident served as a poignant reminder of the human cost of the air raids and the resilience of the British people in the face of adversity." This powerful photograph offers a glimpse into the Blitz, a pivotal moment in World War II history when London was under constant attack from the German Air Force. The image of the German bomber crash in Victoria Station underscores the devastating impact of the air raids on civilians and infrastructure. The Sphere magazine's coverage of this event served as a testament to the bravery and resilience of the British people during this challenging time.
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