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V2 rocket incident at Middlesex Street, Aldgate, showing extent of damage
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V2 rocket incident at Middlesex Street, Aldgate, showing extent of damage
V2 rocket incident at Middlesex Street, Aldgate, showing extent of damage. A clothes warehouse was hit (Norwegian Clothing Ltd) and some of the stores caught fire.
Pictured: National Fire Service and rescue workers searching among the smouldering wreckage.
10th November 1944
George Greenwell
Reach PLC
Mirrorpix
London
England
BW Print Reach plc 8842.jpg
Media ID 21908933
© Mirrorpix
Bomb Damage Bombing Damage Destruction Emergency Services Fire Service Firefighters Firemen Air Raid
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This powerful print captures the aftermath of a devastating V2 rocket incident at Middlesex Street, Aldgate. The extent of the damage is evident as the viewer's eyes are drawn to the smoldering wreckage and charred remains of what was once a bustling clothes warehouse, Norwegian Clothing Ltd. The destruction caused by this attack is a stark reminder of the horrors faced during World War Two. In this poignant image, we see members of the National Fire Service and rescue workers diligently searching through the debris for any signs of life. Their bravery and determination in such perilous circumstances exemplify their unwavering commitment to protecting and saving lives amidst chaos. The date etched into history alongside this photograph is November 10th, 1944. It serves as a somber reminder that even towards the end of the war, civilians on the home front were not spared from air raids and bombings. George Greenwell's skillful composition allows us to witness firsthand both the physical devastation caused by war and also highlights how emergency services like firefighters played an essential role in restoring hope amidst despair. This image serves as a testament to resilience in times of adversity while honoring those who selflessly risked their lives for others during one of humanity's darkest chapters.
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