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Framed Print : Little Park Street Coventry, 1941 a42_00347
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Little Park Street Coventry, 1941 a42_00347
Little Park Street, Coventry. The exterior of 83 Little Park Street showing damage caused during air raids. Coventry City centre was devastated by air raids in November 1940. The bombing left the cathedral in ruins and destroyed much of the historic fabric of the city
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Media ID 21160767
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Bomb Damage Coventry Blitz Destruction Enemy Action House Luftwaffe Second World War Stuart Wwii
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning Framed Print of "Little Park Street Coventry, 1941 (a42_00347)" by George Bernard Mason from Historic England. This evocative image captures the exterior of 83 Little Park Street in Coventry, showcasing the damage inflicted during the devastating air raids in November 1940. The black and white photograph transports you back in time, offering a poignant reminder of Coventry's history. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with premium materials, ensuring a beautiful and long-lasting display. Bring this piece of history into your home and add depth to your decor with the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Little Park Street Coventry, 1941 (a42_00347)".
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This poignant print captures the aftermath of the devastating Coventry Blitz during World War II. Taken in 1941 by George Bernard Mason, it showcases the stark reality faced by residents of Little Park Street in Coventry. The exterior of number 83 stands as a haunting testament to the destructive power of enemy air raids. The image serves as a somber reminder of the immense toll that war took on this historic city. In November 1940, Coventry City Centre was mercilessly targeted by Luftwaffe bombers, leaving behind ruins and shattering much of its cherished heritage. The once magnificent cathedral lay in ruins, while countless buildings were reduced to rubble. Amidst this backdrop, number 83 Little Park Street bears witness to the resilience and spirit of its inhabitants who endured unimaginable hardship during those dark times. Its damaged facade tells a story of survival and perseverance against all odds. George Bernard Mason's photograph encapsulates not only physical destruction but also symbolizes the indomitable human spirit that emerged from such devastation. It serves as a powerful reminder that even amidst chaos and ruin, hope can still be found. As we reflect upon this image today, let us honor those who lived through these harrowing experiences and pay tribute to their strength and determination in rebuilding their beloved city from ashes into what it is today - an enduring testament to resilience and unity.
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