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Photographic Print : A demolition squad make safe a bomb damaged building at Hodge Hill Common following a

A demolition squad make safe a bomb damaged building at Hodge Hill Common following a




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A demolition squad make safe a bomb damaged building at Hodge Hill Common following a

A demolition squad make safe a bomb damaged building at Hodge Hill Common following a raid on the city. 18th August 1940

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Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Birmingham
England

Media ID 21896851

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1940 Air Raid Damage Air Raid Warden Battle Of Britain Houses Removals The Blitz Workmen Air Raid War And Conflict


10"x8" Photo Print

Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating image captures the bravery and resilience of the past as a demolition squad makes safe a bomb-damaged building at Hodge Hill Common following a raid on the city, 18th August 1940. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials to bring the history and detail of this moment to life. Add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office with this inspiring piece of history.

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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.6cm (10" x 7.3")

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) orientation to match the source image.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
A testament to resilience and determination, this powerful print captures a demolition squad hard at work, making safe a bomb-damaged building at Hodge Hill Common. The haunting image takes us back to the turbulent times of the 1940s, specifically the 18th of August in 1940 during World War II. In the midst of an air raid on the city, these brave men risked their lives to restore safety and order amidst chaos. As air raid wardens and members of the ARP (Air Raid Precautions), they were tasked with protecting civilians and minimizing damage caused by enemy bombings. The devastation left behind by relentless attacks is evident in this photograph. Yet, it also showcases humanity's unwavering spirit as these skilled workmen meticulously dismantle dangerous structures piece by piece. Their dedication symbolizes not only their commitment to rebuilding homes but also their defiance against those who sought to destroy them. This poignant snapshot serves as a reminder of life on the home front during one of history's darkest periods – The Blitz. It immortalizes ordinary individuals turned heroes through their tireless efforts in restoring normalcy amidst war-torn streets. Preserved through time, this print from Memory Lane Prints allows us to reflect upon our shared past while honoring those who selflessly worked towards rebuilding shattered communities.

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