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WW2, Firemen At The Blitz
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WW2, Firemen At The Blitz
An illustration of a foreground fireman battling a blaze during a blitz of WW2, others are blasting their hoses towards a row of houses behind. Date: circa 1941
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1941 Battling Behind Blasting Blaze Blitz Foreground Hoses Nicolson Childrens Fireman Firemen
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This evocative illustration captures the intensity and chaos of the Blitz during World War II, as firemen valiantly battle a raging inferno in the foreground. The date is estimated to be circa 1941, a time when London and other cities in the United Kingdom were under relentless bombing from the German air force. The firemen are seen working in unison, each man blasting his hose towards a row of houses behind, trying to contain the fire and prevent it from spreading further. The illustration also depicts the sense of urgency and danger, with children peeking out from the windows of the houses, their faces etched with fear and concern. The Blitz was a defining moment in the history of World War II, and this illustration serves as a poignant reminder of the bravery and resilience of the firefighters and civilians who endured the bombings and worked tirelessly to keep their communities safe. This illustration is part of the March of the Women Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online and is a powerful addition to any history or wartime-themed book or display.
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