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Fine Art Print : Blitz in London -- Kings Cross Road, WW2
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Blitz in London -- Kings Cross Road, WW2
Blitz in London -- blast damage to a shop in Kings Cross Road, 18 June 1943. Date: 1943
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Media ID 14158147
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1943 Blast Blitz Bomb Bombed Bombing Damage Fires Kings Newsagent Raid Stationers Stationery Tobacco Tobacconist Firefighter Firefighters Firefighting Fireman Firemen
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our captivating Blitz in London Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the heart of the city during World War II. Witness the raw power of the Blitz as it leaves its mark on a shopfront in Kings Cross Road on 18 June 1943. This exquisitely detailed print, featuring rights managed rights, is a poignant reminder of a significant moment in history. Bring the history and character of London's past into your home or office with this stunning piece of art.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.9cm (21" x 13.3")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures the aftermath of a devastating air raid during the Blitz in London, specifically on Kings Cross Road on the 18th of June, 1943. The image portrays the extensive damage inflicted upon a shop front, which once housed a newsagent, tobacconist, and stationery store. The remnants of the building's facade lie in ruins, with debris scattered across the street. Firefighters from the London Fire Brigade are on the scene, diligently working to extinguish any remaining flames and assess the extent of the damage. Their determined expressions and focused demeanor convey the gravity of the situation, as they work tirelessly to contain the blaze and prevent further destruction. The Second World War was a pivotal moment in history, with London serving as a major battleground on the Home Front. The Blitz, a series of relentless air raids, wreaked havoc on the city, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the resilience and courage of the people of London during wartime, as they faced the daily threat of bombing raids and worked to rebuild their city. The image is a powerful testament to the devastating impact of war on civilians and their communities, and serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made during this period. The 1940s were a time of uncertainty and hardship, but also of unity and determination, as the people of London banded together to weather the storm and rebuild their city.
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