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Harry Watts London Can Take It! (1940)




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Harry Watts London Can Take It! (1940)

The British Film Institute (BFI) are UK's lead organisation for film, television and the moving image

Media ID 1427807

© Crown Copyright

Blitz Bomb Damage Crash Explosion Wreck


10"x8" Photo Print

Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of photographic prints, featuring the iconic image "Harry Watts London Can Take It! (1940)" from the British Film Institute. This powerful photograph captures the indomitable spirit of Londoners during the Blitz, as firefighter Harry Watts confidently raises a pint of beer amidst the ruins of a bombed-out building. Our high-quality prints bring the history and emotion of this iconic moment to your home or office. Each print is expertly crafted using premium materials and advanced printing techniques to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details. Add this inspiring image to your collection and relive the resilience and determination of London during wartime.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Harry Watts London Can Take It! (1940)" we are transported back to the harrowing days of the Blitz during World War II. The image captures a scene of utter chaos and destruction, showcasing the resilience and indomitable spirit of Londoners in the face of relentless bombings. The photograph depicts a bus wreck amidst an explosion and crash caused by bomb damage. The sheer force of the blast is evident from the twisted metal and shattered glass strewn across the street. Despite this devastating scene, there is a sense of determination that radiates through every pixel - a testament to London's unwavering resolve. This powerful visual encapsulates not only the physical toll inflicted upon the city but also serves as a poignant reminder of human strength in times of adversity. It symbolizes how ordinary citizens became heroes, bravely navigating through these perilous times with courage and unity. As part of British Film Institute's collection, this print offers us an invaluable glimpse into history, preserving both moments of despair and triumph for future generations to reflect upon. It stands as a tribute to those who endured unimaginable hardships during wartime while celebrating their unyielding spirit. "Harry Watts London Can Take It! (1940)" serves as more than just an artistic representation; it becomes a window into our collective past - reminding us that even in our darkest hours, hope can prevail against all odds.

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