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Framed Print : Cook Street Coventry, 1941 a42_00375
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Cook Street Coventry, 1941 a42_00375
COOK STREET, COVENTRY. Exterior view showing bomb damaged cottages on Cook Street
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 21160781
© Historic England Archive
Bomb Damage Coventry Blitz Destruction Enemy Action House Luftwaffe Second World War Wwii
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Cook Street, Coventry, 1941 (a42_00375)" Framed Print from Media Storehouse and Historic England. This evocative photograph by George Bernard Mason transports you back in time, revealing the resilient spirit of Coventry during wartime. The image showcases the exterior of Cook Street, with its cottages bearing the scars of bomb damage. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve the historical authenticity and beauty of this poignant moment in time. Bring a piece of history into your home with this unique and thought-provoking addition to your décor.
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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
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 photo print, titled "Cook Street Coventry, 1941" captured by George Bernard Mason, offers a poignant glimpse into the devastating aftermath of the Coventry Blitz during World War II. The image showcases a haunting exterior view of bomb-damaged cottages on Cook Street, serving as a stark reminder of the destructive power unleashed upon this historic city. The scene is one of destruction and despair; remnants of shattered windows and crumbling walls stand as silent witnesses to the horrors inflicted by enemy action. These once-charming houses now bear the scars of war, their facades marred by violence and chaos. It is an evocative testament to the resilience and strength displayed by those who endured such hardships during this tumultuous period in history. Mason's photograph not only captures physical devastation but also serves as a symbol for collective memory. It reminds us that behind every damaged structure lies countless untold stories – tales of loss, survival, and unwavering determination amidst adversity. As we reflect upon this powerful image from Historic England's collection, let us honor those who lived through these dark times while acknowledging how far we have come since then. May it serve as a solemn reminder to cherish peace and strive for unity in our world today.
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