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Canvas Print : Blitz in London, ship at Surrey Commercial Docks, WW2
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Blitz in London, ship at Surrey Commercial Docks, WW2
A badly damaged cargo ship at the Surrey Commercial Docks complex after being engulfed by the fires caused by heavy bombing raids during the Second World War
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© London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library
Blitz Bomb Bombed Bombing Cargo Commercial Damage Damaged Docks Raid Raids Surrey Firefighter Firefighters Firefighting Fireman Firemen
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Experience the history and drama of wartime London with our stunning Canvas Print of "Blitz in London, ship at Surrey Commercial Docks, WW2" by London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the moment a badly damaged cargo ship lies at the Surrey Commercial Docks complex, engulfed by the fires caused by heavy bombing raids during World War II. The textures and details of the canvas bring the past to life, making it a captivating addition to any home or office. Relive history with this unique and authentic piece, available exclusively from Media Storehouse.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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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Amid the chaos and destruction of the Blitz in London during World War II, the Surrey Commercial Docks complex bore the brunt of heavy bombing raids. In this poignant image, a badly damaged cargo ship lies at the docks, engulfed by the fires that raged on after the air raids. The intense heat and flames had caused extensive damage to the vessel, leaving it a burnt-out hulk. The London Fire Brigade, a vital force during the war, worked tirelessly to extinguish the fires and prevent further damage. Firemen, dressed in their protective gear, can be seen in the foreground, bravely battling the flames. The determination and courage of these firefighters were essential in minimizing the destruction caused by the bombing raids. The Second World War brought devastation to London, with the city under constant threat from the air. The Blitz, a period of intense bombing campaigns that lasted from 1940 to 1941, resulted in widespread damage to buildings, infrastructure, and ships. The 1940s were a time of resilience and fortitude for the people of London, as they faced the challenges of wartime head-on. This haunting photograph serves as a reminder of the destructive power of war and the heroism of the emergency services, who risked their lives to protect their communities. The damage to the cargo ship at the Surrey Commercial Docks is a testament to the devastating impact of the bombing raids during the Blitz in London.
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