Fine Art Print : Aftermath of a Blitz Raid
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Aftermath of a Blitz Raid
All thats left of a home after an air raid on Bristol, the house was completely demolished, just a few items of furniture were visible. The Corps of Canadian Fire-fighters (also known as the Volunteer Corps of Canadian Fire-fighters and simply as CCCF) were stationed in England between 1942 and 1945. Date: circa 1942
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Media ID 14306612
© The Home Front History Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1941 1942 Bristol Cccf Completely Corps Demolished Emecency Fighters Fire Fighters Items Overseas Raid Stationed Support Visible Volunteer Volunteering Volunteers Firefighter Firefighting Firemen Furniture
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the poignant power of history with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This haunting image, titled "Aftermath of a Blitz Raid," captures the devastating aftermath of an air raid on Bristol during World War II. The photograph, sourced from Rights Managed at Mary Evans Prints Online, poignantly depicts the remnants of a once-standing home, reduced to rubble, with only a few furniture items still visible. This evocative print is a poignant reminder of the past and a powerful addition to any home or office decor. Order now and bring a piece of historical significance into your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.4cm (21" x 13.1")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Amid the ruins of war: The Aftermath of a Blitz Raid on a Home in Bristol, England (circa 1942) This poignant photograph captures the devastating impact of World War II on a residential area in the heart of Bristol, England. The remnants of a once-standing home lie in shambles, with only a few items of furniture still visible amidst the rubble. The Corps of Canadian Fire-fighters (CCCF), also known as the Volunteer Corps of Canadian Fire-fighters and simply as CCCF, were stationed in England between 1942 and 1945 to provide essential emergency support to the British people during the intense air raids, popularly known as the Blitz. The CCCF played a crucial role in the war effort, not only by putting out fires but also by providing much-needed morale boosts to the local population. The Canadians were renowned for their dedication, courage, and camaraderie, and their presence brought a sense of hope and solidarity to the war-torn communities. In this image, the CCCF firefighters can be seen assessing the damage and preparing to begin the arduous task of clearing the debris. The scene is a stark reminder of the sacrifices made during the war and the resilience of those who lived through it. The photograph is a testament to the bravery and selflessness of the Canadian firefighters, who left their homes and families to serve overseas and support their allies in their time of need. This historical photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing valuable insights into the experiences of those who lived through the darkest days of World War II. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women who answered the call to serve and the enduring bonds of friendship and support that were forged during the war.
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