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The Prince of Wales Theatre, Broad Street, Birmingham, was a casualty of one of the first air raids over Birmingham when it took a direct hit on the 9th of April 1941, completely destroying the auditorium and interior. Pictured 10th April 1941
Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
England
BPM 2294
Media ID 21650563
© Mirrorpix
Air Raids Birmingham Bomb Damage Britain Damage
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Poster Prints, featuring an iconic image of The Prince of Wales Theatre in Birmingham. This vintage photograph, taken from the Birmingham Post and Mail Archive, transports you back to a bygone era. A poignant reminder of Birmingham's history, this print showcases the theatre as it once stood proudly on Broad Street, before it sadly became a casualty of one of the city's first air raids on the 9th of April 1941. Add a touch of nostalgia to your home decor or office space with this evocative and intriguing piece.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Prince of Wales Theatre, Broad Street, Birmingham, stood as a symbol of entertainment and cultural vibrancy until tragedy struck on the 9th of April 1941. In one of the first air raids over Birmingham during World War II, this beloved theater became a casualty when it took a direct hit from enemy bombs. The devastating impact completely destroyed the auditorium and interior, leaving behind only remnants of its former glory. This poignant photograph captured on the 10th of April 1941 serves as a haunting reminder of the destructive power unleashed upon Britain during those dark times. The image showcases the aftermath of this merciless attack, revealing an eerie scene where once laughter and applause filled the air. The bomb damage inflicted upon The Prince of Wales Theatre is not just physical but also symbolic. It represents not only the loss suffered by individuals who cherished this venue but also reflects the wider devastation experienced by communities across Birmingham and throughout Britain. As we look at this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are reminded to honor those who lived through these harrowing moments and pay tribute to their resilience in rebuilding their lives amidst such adversity. This photograph stands as a testament to our shared history and serves as a solemn reminder that even in times of darkness, hope can emerge.
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