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Salvage workers sort through the damaged band instruments at the Cafe de Paris following
Salvage workers sort through the damaged band instruments at the Cafe de Paris following two 50K landmines which fell through the Rialto roof straight onto the Caf dance floor. Eighty people were killed, including Ken Snakehips Johnston who was performing onstage at the time. March 9th 1941 watscan - - 12/05/2010 - -
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Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
Media ID 21662305
© Mirrorpix
Blitz Front Guitar Uniform Wreckage
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Bring history to life with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the poignant image of "Salvage workers sort through the damaged band instruments at the Cafe de Paris." This intricately detailed puzzle captures a moment in time as these brave workers sift through the remnants of the beloved Parisian cafe after two 50K landmines unexpectedly fell through the Rialto roof, shattering the peace and damaging the cherished band instruments. Engage in the therapeutic process of piecing together this captivating puzzle, reconnecting with the past as you uncover the story hidden within each piece. A perfect addition to any home or office, this Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle is a unique and thought-provoking challenge for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
500 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 40x51cm 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 Product Size is 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
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.
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This haunting print captures the aftermath of a devastating event at the Cafe de Paris during World War II. Salvage workers can be seen meticulously sorting through the wreckage of band instruments, which were damaged when two 50K landmines fell through the Rialto roof and onto the dance floor. The sheer destruction is evident as debris surrounds them, serving as a somber reminder of the tragedy that unfolded on March 9th, 1941. The impact was not only felt in terms of physical damage but also in human lives lost. Amongst those who perished was Ken Snakehips Johnston, an esteemed performer who tragically met his end while onstage. Eighty individuals lost their lives that fateful day, forever etching this incident into history. In this snapshot from the 1940s, we witness a moment frozen in time amidst war-torn London. The man in uniform stands amidst the wreckage, symbolizing resilience and determination even amid chaos. The guitar lying among ruins serves as a poignant symbol of interrupted melodies and shattered dreams. As we gaze upon this image today, it serves as a powerful reminder of both the horrors endured during World War II and our collective duty to remember those affected by such tragedies. This photograph encapsulates not only loss but also resilience—a testament to humanity's ability to rebuild even from its darkest moments.
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