Cushion : Tree growing in damaged stand at Manchester United
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Tree growing in damaged stand at Manchester United
The damaged main stand at Old Trafford, the home of Manchester United Football Club. W G Roughton views the tree that grew in the Grandstand. Date: 1944
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Media ID 14128439
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1944 Blitz Blitzed Bomb Bombed Bombing Bush Damage Damaged Effect Football Grandstand Grounds Growing Growth Main Manchester Raids Shrub Stand Taking Terrace Trafford
Cushion
Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Amidst the ruins of war-torn Old Trafford, a symbol of resilience and hope emerged: a tree, defiantly growing from the damaged main stand. In this poignant photograph taken in 1944, W.G. Roughton gazes upon the lone tree, a testament to nature's ability to reclaim even the most devastated landscapes. The image captures the aftermath of the relentless bombing raids during World War II, which left Old Trafford's main stand in ruins. The Grandstand, once a bustling hub of Manchester United Football Club's home ground, now lies in shambles, its terraces obliterated and its once vibrant atmosphere silenced. Yet, amidst the destruction, a tree, perhaps a shrub or a bush, has taken root and begun to grow. The new growth, though small, offers a glimmer of hope and a reminder of the enduring power of nature. This historical photograph, taken during the Blitz, not only documents the impact of war on the physical landscape but also serves as a poignant reminder of the indomitable spirit of Manchester United Football Club and its community.
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