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Framed Print : Bomb damage, Liverpool 1941 BB90_03807
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Bomb damage, Liverpool 1941 BB90_03807
GREAT CHARLOTTE STREET, Liverpool. View of bomb damage and pedestrians going about their daily routines, May 1941
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Media ID 1862517
© Historic England
Blitz Destruction People War Time Ww 2
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the compelling "Bomb damage, Liverpool 1941 BB90_03807" framed print from Historic England Archive, exclusively available at Media Storehouse. This evocative image captures the resilience of the human spirit amidst the chaos of history. Witness the aftermath of the bombing raid on Great Charlotte Street in Liverpool, May 1941. Pedestrians go about their daily routines, their faces etched with determination and grit, against the backdrop of devastating destruction. This historically significant image is a poignant reminder of the past, beautifully presented in a high-quality frame, making it a thoughtful addition to any home or office. Preserve history and add depth to your space with this unique framed print from Media Storehouse and Historic England Archive.
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 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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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> England at War
> England at War 1939-45
> The Blitz
> Historic Images
> Historic Images 1920s to 1940s
> Towns and Cities
> Liverpool
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the stark reality of life in Liverpool during the Second World War, as the city endured the relentless bombing campaigns of the Blitz in May 1941. The image, titled "Great Charlotte Street, Liverpool: View of bomb damage and pedestrians going about their daily routines, May 1941" (BB90_03807), is a poignant reminder of the resilience and determination of the British people during wartime. The photograph shows the devastating aftermath of a bombing raid, with the ruins of buildings lining the street and debris scattered haphazardly on the ground. Yet, amidst the destruction, people can be seen going about their daily business, carrying on with their lives as best they could. A woman in a hat and coat walks along the pavement, while a man in a suit and hat appears to be deep in conversation with another man. A young boy, dressed in shorts and a jumper, looks up at the camera with a curious expression. Despite the danger and hardship, there is a sense of normalcy and routine in the scene. The pedestrians are not cowering in fear or running for cover, but rather, they are carrying on with their errands and chores as if it were any other day. This image is a testament to the indomitable spirit of the Liverpool community, who refused to let the bombing campaigns disrupt their lives for long. The photograph was taken by an unknown photographer for Historic England Archive, and it provides a unique insight into the daily life of a city under siege during wartime. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices and hardships endured by the British people during the Second World War, and the strength and resilience that carried them through even the most challenging of times.
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