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Framed Print : St Pauls Square Birmingham aa42_00123
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St Pauls Square Birmingham aa42_00123
38 St Pauls Square, Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham. The exterior of 38 St Pauls Square, the premises of Martin & Company, Brassfounders and Woodworkers, photographed in 1941. This view shows the windows broken, probably as a result of bombing raids carried out by the Luftwaffe. Air raids on Birmingham began in August 1940 and ended in April 1943
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Media ID 21160685
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Bomb Damage Georgian Second World War Town House Workshop
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step into the heart of Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter with our stunning framed print of St Paul's Square, AA42_00123, by George Bernard Mason from Historic England. This captivating photograph, taken in 1941, showcases the exterior of Martin & Company, Brassfounders and Woodworkers at 38 St Paul's Square. The intricate details of the historic building's facade are brought to life in this beautiful, high-quality print. Add a touch of history and character to your home or office with this exquisite framed piece from Media Storehouse's collection.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a haunting scene from the heart of Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter during the Second World War. The image showcases 38 St Pauls Square, home to Martin & Company, Brassfounders and Woodworkers in 1941. The devastating impact of bombing raids carried out by the Luftwaffe is evident as shattered windows adorn the exterior of this Georgian townhouse turned workshop. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the resilience displayed by both individuals and businesses during times of conflict. It symbolizes not only the physical destruction caused by war but also highlights how communities rallied together to rebuild their lives amidst adversity. Birmingham experienced relentless air raids between August 1940 and April 1943, leaving no corner untouched by devastation. Yet, even in these dark times, hope prevailed as people worked tirelessly to restore their beloved city. George Bernard Mason skillfully captured this moment frozen in time, allowing us to reflect on history's indelible marks while appreciating our present-day surroundings. As we gaze upon this image, let us remember those who endured unimaginable hardships during wartime and honor their unwavering spirit that ultimately led to Birmingham's resurgence.
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