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Thousands Were Suddenly Made Homeless, c1940 (1942)



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Thousands Were Suddenly Made Homeless, c1940 (1942)

Thousands Were Suddenly Made Homeless, c1940 (1942). Families made homeless by the blitz of World War II. From Frontline 1940-1941. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1942]

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Blitz Bomb Damage Debris Frontline His Majestys Stationery Office Homeless Homelessness Ladder Lost Perspective Possessions Publishing Publishing House Rubble The Stationery Office 2nd World War Battlefield Second World War World War Two


13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame

Bring a poignant piece of history into your home with Media Storehouse's Framed Print of 'Thousands Were Suddenly Made Homeless, c1940 (1942)' from Heritage Images. This powerful image captures the devastating impact of the World War II Blitz on families, as seen in the Frontline 1940-1941 publication by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1942. Our high-quality framed print preserves the authenticity and emotion of this historical photograph, making it a moving addition to any room in your home.

Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")

Estimated Product Size is 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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This poignant photograph captures the devastating aftermath of the Blitz during World War II. Titled "Thousands Were Suddenly Made Homeless, c1940 (1942)", it portrays a scene of utter destruction on a London street. The image showcases the resilience and strength of individuals who were forced to rebuild their lives amidst chaos. In this snapshot, we witness families standing amidst debris and rubble, their expressions reflecting both shock and determination. Men and women alike can be seen surveying what remains of their homes, while children cling onto their parents for comfort. The monochrome filter intensifies the stark reality faced by these displaced individuals. The composition offers a glimpse into the scale of devastation caused by wartime bombings. A ladder leaning against a damaged building serves as a symbol of hope, representing efforts to rebuild shattered lives from scratch. This powerful visual encapsulates not only physical loss but also emotional displacement experienced by those affected. Published in 1942 by His Majesty's Stationery Office in London, this print holds historical significance as it documents an era defined by sacrifice and resilience. It serves as a reminder that even amidst unimaginable hardship, humanity perseveres with unwavering spirit. As we reflect upon this image from Frontline 1940-1941 collection, let us honor the countless individuals who endured such hardships during World War II – reminding ourselves never to take our homes or peace for granted.

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