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Surface air raid shelters close to the remain of the bus station in Hull
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Surface air raid shelters close to the remain of the bus station in Hull
Surface air raid shelters close to the remain of the bus station in Hull, which was completely destroyed over two nights in May 1942. 8th July 1942
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Hull Daily Mail
Mirrorpix
Kingston Upon Hull
East Riding of Yorkshire
England
Media ID 21771543
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1942 Air Raid Damage Air Raid Shelter Buses The Blitz Yorkshire War And Conflict
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This print takes us back to the harrowing days of World War II in Hull, England. The image showcases surface air raid shelters situated near the remnants of the bus station, which fell victim to devastating destruction during two consecutive nights in May 1942. It was on this fateful day, July 8th, 1942, that a brave photographer captured the aftermath of these tragic events. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of life on the home front during wartime. As bombs rained down from above, civilians sought refuge within these shelters - their only defense against relentless air raids. The buses that once filled this bustling transportation hub now lay in ruins alongside shattered buildings and debris. Hull's resilience shines through amidst the chaos depicted in this snapshot from history's darkest hours. Despite facing unimaginable devastation, its people stood strong and united under constant threat. This image stands as a testament to their unwavering spirit and determination. As we gaze upon this powerful scene frozen in time, we are transported back to an era defined by conflict and sacrifice. It serves as a somber reminder of the toll war exacts on communities and individuals alike – but also highlights humanity's ability to endure even amidst unimaginable adversity.
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