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Downing Street, Whitehall, London, SW1. Ten months after the end of World War Two
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Downing Street, Whitehall, London, SW1. Ten months after the end of World War Two
Downing Street, Whitehall, London, SW1.
Ten months after the end of World War Two in Europe.
Picture taken 5th March 1946
Staff
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
Media ID 21887234
© Mirrorpix
1946 Downing Street Police Policemen
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the heart of history - Downing Street, Whitehall, London, SW1. It captures a significant moment in time, precisely ten months after the end of World War Two in Europe. The picture was taken on the 5th of March 1946, when remnants of conflict still lingered in the air. In this snapshot from the forties, we witness a scene that tells a story of resilience and recovery. Standing tall amidst the aftermath of war is Downing Street itself - an emblematic symbol of British strength and determination. The street is lined with police officers who are diligently safeguarding this historic site. The image evokes a sense of nostalgia for those who lived through these turbulent times and offers a glimpse into life on the home front during World War Two. It serves as a reminder that even after such immense destruction and loss, society continues to rebuild and move forward. As we gaze upon this photograph by Staff from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to an era defined by its struggles but also marked by unwavering hope for a brighter future. It encapsulates not only our collective past but also stands as a testament to human resilience in times of adversity.
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