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Blitz in London -- Shoe Lane, WW2
Blitz in London -- men at work with hosepipes in Shoe Lane, City of London, during the Second World War. Date: 1940s
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10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating Blitz in London photographic print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the resilience of the human spirit during the Second World War. Witness the determination of men at work, battling the fires of the Blitz in the City of London's Shoe Lane during the 1940s. A powerful reminder of a bygone era, this print is an essential addition to any history or war-themed collection. Order now and bring a piece of historical significance into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the resilience and determination of the London Fire Brigade during the intense Blitz of the 1940s. The scene is set in Shoe Lane, a bustling street in the City of London, where men in firefighting gear are seen working together to extinguish a fire caused by a bombing raid. The firemen, wearing tin helmets and carrying hoses, are focused on their task, their faces etched with concentration and grit. The fire engine, with its red hose stretched out, stands ready to provide water to the team. In the background, the damage wrought by the bombing is evident in the rubble and debris, with damaged buildings and houses looming in the distance. The image is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave firefighters during the Second World War, who risked their lives to protect their communities from the devastating effects of the bombings. The photograph, taken in the 1940s, is a testament to the indomitable spirit of Londoners during wartime and the importance of teamwork and service during times of crisis. This historical image is a valuable addition to any collection of World War II memorabilia or for those interested in the history of firefighting and the Blitz.
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