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Filename: nbr_leica_vi_34_21.jpg

Size: 3748 x 5586 (3.0MB)

Date: 23rd August 2021

Source: Historic England

Credit: Historic England Archive

Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work

Source: Historic England Archive

Job Title: Photographer

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The Crescent Plymouth nbr_leica_vi_34_21

The Crescent, Plymouth. A view from the east showing bomb damage to 15 The Crescent

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Blitz Bomb Damage Destruction Ruin Second World War Terraced House Victorian


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The Crescent, Plymouth: A Glimpse into the Ravages of War In this poignant print captured by Cyril James Palmer, we are transported back to a time when war wreaked havoc on the peaceful streets of Plymouth. The image showcases 15 The Crescent, a once-stately Victorian terraced house that fell victim to the devastating bombings during World War II. From an eastern perspective, the photograph reveals the grim aftermath of destruction caused by relentless bombing raids. The scars inflicted upon this grand structure tell a story of resilience amidst chaos. Its facade bears witness to the horrors faced by its inhabitants as they endured countless nights under siege. The remnants of what was once a proud home now stand as ruins, serving as a stark reminder of the price paid for freedom. Each crumbling brick and shattered window pane is testament to both human fragility and strength in times of adversity. Palmer's lens captures not only physical devastation but also echoes emotions felt throughout wartime Britain – fear, loss, and determination. This photograph serves as an invaluable historical document that allows us to reflect on our collective past while honoring those who lived through such trying times. As we gaze upon this haunting image from Historic England's archives, let us remember that it is through remembrance and understanding that we can strive for peace in our present and future.

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