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The interior of the Grand Hotel, showing the damage done by the bombardment, 1914
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The interior of the Grand Hotel, showing the damage done by the bombardment, 1914
The interior of the Grand Hotel, showing the damage done by the bombardment, 1914. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War - 1914, Vol. I.. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1914]
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Bomb Damage Broken Damage Grand Hotel Heywood History Of The War Hotel John Heywood John Heywood Ltd Manchester Guardian North Yorkshire Scarborough
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This poignant photograph captures the aftermath of a devastating bombardment during the First World War. The image showcases the interior of the Grand Hotel in Scarborough, England, revealing the extensive damage inflicted upon this once grand establishment. Broken furniture, shattered windows, and debris scattered across the floor serve as haunting reminders of the horrors endured during wartime. Amidst this scene of destruction, a lone man can be seen standing amidst the ruins. His presence adds a human element to this stark portrayal of war's impact on civilian life. With a solemn expression etched on his face, he gazes out through one of the broken windows onto a world forever changed by conflict. The monochrome tones lend an air of timelessness to this photograph, transporting viewers back to that tumultuous period in history. It serves as both a historical document and a symbol of resilience in times of adversity. Published in "The Manchester Guardian History of the War - 1914". Vol. I. , this print provides invaluable insight into how ordinary lives were upended by global conflict. Preserved by The Print Collector and John Heywood Ltd. , it stands as an enduring testament to those who lived through these dark days. As we reflect upon this image today, let us remember those who suffered and honor their resilience while striving for peace in our own time.
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