Photo Mug : Blitz in London -- salvage operation, WW2
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Blitz in London -- salvage operation, WW2
Blitz in London -- a salvage operation on a bomb site following an air raid. Date: 1940s
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Media ID 14158219
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Blitz Bomb Bombed Bombing Debris Mess Operation Raid Rubble Salvage Firefighter Firefighters Firefighting Fireman Firemen
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an evocative image from the past. This mug showcases "Blitz in London -- Salvage Operation, WW2," a powerful photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online. Taken in the 1940s, this image captures the resilience of Londoners during the Blitz, as they worked tirelessly to salvage what was left of their city following an air raid. Each sip from this mug brings a piece of history to your daily routine. The high-quality print ensures that the details of this iconic image are preserved, making it a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the power of a photograph to tell a story. Embrace the past with every use.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
In the heart of London during the 1940s, the relentless bombing campaign of World War II, also known as the Blitz, left a trail of devastation and destruction. Amidst the ashes and rubble, the London Fire Brigade (LFB) and its brave firefighters worked tirelessly to save what could be salvaged from the ruins. This evocative photograph captures the scene of a salvage operation on a bomb site following an air raid. Firemen, dressed in their iconic uniforms and helmets, work diligently to sift through the debris and salvage what remains of the destroyed buildings. The fireman in the foreground focuses intently on the task at hand, his expression a testament to the grim reality of the situation. The fire engines, hoses, and ladders are all present, ready to be used in case of another emergency. The air is thick with the acrid smell of smoke and the sound of sirens can be heard in the distance. The destruction is all-encompassing, with the remnants of buildings and debris scattered haphazardly around the site. Despite the chaos and destruction, the firefighters remain determined to make a difference. They are the unsung heroes of the 2nd World Front, working tirelessly to save lives and rebuild their city. This historical image is a poignant reminder of the resilience and courage of the people of London during the darkest days of the Blitz. The photograph captures the essence of a pivotal moment in history, showcasing the bravery and determination of the firefighters as they worked to salvage what remained of their city during the devastating air raids of the 1940s.
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