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11 year old Lambeth boy sells firewood from bombed houses for Londons War Weapon Week
11 year old Lambeth boy sells firewood from bombed houses for Londons War Weapon Week.
May 1941 History of London - Vauxhall / Lambeth
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 11397234
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our poignant selection from the Media Storehouse Greetings Cards range. This powerful image captures the resilience of an 11-year-old Lambeth boy selling firewood from bombed houses during London's War Weapon Week in May 1941. A poignant reminder of history, this card is perfect for those who appreciate the depth and complexity of the human spirit. Send a thoughtful message with a dash of history, accompanied by this evocative photograph from our exclusive collection.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this poignant photo print, we witness a remarkable display of resilience and determination amidst the chaos of war. The image captures an 11-year-old Lambeth boy as he valiantly sells firewood salvaged from bombed houses during London's War Weapon Week in May 1941. With a sense of purpose beyond his tender age, this young lad becomes a symbol of strength for his community in Vauxhall/Lambeth. Despite the devastation surrounding him, he stands tall with unwavering resolve to contribute to the war effort. His small frame carries the weight of responsibility as he trades firewood that once provided warmth and comfort for families now displaced by conflict. This snapshot encapsulates the spirit of Britain's children during World War II - their innocence shattered by adversity yet transformed into agents of change. Through their tireless efforts, they played an integral role in supporting their countrymen on the home front. As we gaze upon this historic photograph, let us remember not only the sacrifices made by soldiers on distant battlefields but also those made by everyday heroes like this young boy. Their selflessness reminds us that even amidst destruction, hope can still be found within determined hearts.
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