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Bow Church and Bread Street, London - following WW2 Blitz
Bow Church and Bread Street, London - following the WW2 Blitz on London by the German Luftwaffe. Date: circa 1941
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
1941 Blitz Bombed Bombing Bread Destruction Devastation Luftwaffe Raid Ruin Survived
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of London with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features an evocative image of Bow Church and Bread Street, captured following the devastating WW2 Blitz. Witness the resilience of this iconic cityscape as it rises from the ashes, with the iconic Bow Church standing proud amidst the ruins. Engage in a captivating puzzle experience and immerse yourself in a piece of history brought to life by the talented photographers at Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Date: circa 1941.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 47.9cm x 76cm (18.9" x 29.9")
Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Bow Church and Bread Street, London - Following the WW2 Blitz (circa 1941) This evocative photograph captures the devastating aftermath of the German Luftwaffe's relentless bombing campaign on London during World War II. The image, taken circa 1941, shows the ruins of Bow Church and Bread Street, two historic sites in the heart of the city that miraculously survived the onslaught. The Bow Church, also known as St. Mary-le-Bow, is a historic Anglican church located in the Cheapside area of the City of London. Its distinctive bow-shaped tower, which gave the church its name, dates back to the 18th century. Despite the surrounding destruction, the church's iconic tower stands tall and proud, a testament to its resilience. Bread Street, a historic street in the City of London, is named after the Bread Street Bakery, which was once located there. The street was home to many important businesses and financial institutions, including the Royal Exchange. In the photograph, the remnants of the street's buildings lie in ruins, a stark reminder of the devastation wrought by the bombing raids. The photograph offers a poignant glimpse into the aftermath of the Blitz, a period of intense bombing that lasted from 1940 to 1941. The destruction caused by the raids resulted in the loss of countless lives and the devastation of entire neighborhoods. Yet, amidst the ruins, the Bow Church and Bread Street stand as symbols of London's resilience and determination to rebuild. This photograph is an important historical record of a pivotal moment in London's history and serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made during the war. It is a powerful reminder of the indomitable spirit of the people of London and their ability to endure and recover from even the most devastating of circumstances.
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