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Predicted probable effects of an atomic bomb exploded over a British urban area (litho)
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Predicted probable effects of an atomic bomb exploded over a British urban area (litho)
6015247 Predicted probable effects of an atomic bomb exploded over a British urban area (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Predicted probable effects of an atomic bomb exploded over a British urban area. Illustration from The Second Great War, A Standard History, Volume Five (The Waverley Book Company Ltd in association with The Amalgamated Press Ltd, London, c1946).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23601158
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1940 1949 19401949 1940s Casualties Damage Effects Explosion Forties Horror Nineteen Forties Prediction Radiation Radius Second World War The Forties World War 2 World War Ii World War Two Wwii Atom Bomb Atomic Bomb Nuclear Weapons
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This haunting lithograph, titled "Predicted probable effects of an atomic bomb exploded over a British urban area" offers a chilling glimpse into the devastating potential of nuclear warfare. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, this print was featured in The Second Great War, A Standard History, Volume Five. The image depicts the aftermath of an atomic bomb explosion over a British city during World War II. The level of detail and realism is both captivating and horrifying. Buildings lay in ruins, reduced to mere rubble amidst billowing clouds of smoke and fire. The destructive power unleashed by this weapon is evident through the sheer devastation it has caused. Radiation spreads ominously from ground zero, leaving no corner untouched by its deadly reach. This illustration serves as a stark reminder of the horrors that would befall any nation subjected to such an attack. As we gaze upon this artwork from the 1940s, we are transported back to a time when fear permeated every aspect of life during wartime. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity turned towards destruction and serves as a somber warning against ever repeating such catastrophic events. Through this print's historical significance and artistic mastery, we are reminded not only of our past but also our responsibility to ensure that such weapons are never used again.
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