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Blitz in London -- Union Road, Rotherhithe, WW2
Blitz in London -- a large unexploded parachute bomb lying on a pile of timber at Union Road, Rotherhithe, SE London. Date: 1940s. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans
Media ID 14158287
Blitz Bomb Bombs Danger Dangerous Fallen Lying Parachute Pile Raid Rotherhithe Timber Unexploded Firefighter Firefighters Firefighting Fireman Firemen Woodpile
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> Popular Themes > The London Blitz
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This evocative photograph captures the raw reality of life in London during the Blitz of World War II. Taken in the 1940s at Union Road, Rotherhithe, in the southeastern part of the city, the image shows a large unexploded parachute bomb lying innocuously on a pile of timber. The presence of this dangerous ordnance, with its distinctive fins and telltale markings, serves as a stark reminder of the constant threat of air raids that hung over the city during this period. The London Fire Brigade (LFB) firemen, dressed in their iconic helmets and coats, can be seen in the background, assessing the situation and preparing to take action. Their calm and focused demeanor in the face of danger is a testament to their bravery and professionalism. The firemen were a vital part of the city's defense during the Blitz, working tirelessly to put out fires caused by bombings and to make safe unexploded bombs like the one in this photograph. The woodpile in the foreground adds an intriguing layer of context to the scene. The timber could have been destined for use in the reconstruction of the city, which was being relentlessly bombed during the war. Alternatively, it could have been part of a makeshift barrier designed to protect the area from the impact of a bomb explosion. This photograph offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in London's history, a time when the city was under siege and its people showed remarkable resilience and determination in the face of adversity.
Framed Prints
Experience the history of World War II London with our captivating framed print, "Blitz in London -- Union Road, Rotherhithe." This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time with a stunning depiction of a large unexploded parachute bomb lying on a pile of timber. The atmosphere is palpable as the remnants of destruction and the resilience of the city coexist in this powerful photograph from the 1940s. Add this unique piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
Photo Prints
Discover the historical depth of wartime London with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the raw reality of the Blitz in London during the 1940s. Witness the eerie sight of a large unexploded parachute bomb lying amongst the timber of Union Road in Rotherhithe, SE London. This rights-managed print transports you back in time, offering a unique insight into a pivotal moment in history. Add this striking piece to your collection and bring a piece of historical London into your home or office.
Poster Prints
Step back in time with our captivating Blitz in London poster print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to the 1940s during the height of the Second World War. Witness the stark reality of the Blitz as a large unexploded parachute bomb lies forgotten amongst the debris of Union Road, Rotherhithe in Southeast London. Add this powerful piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Discover the thrill of history with our captivating Blitz in London jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle, featuring an image from Rights Managed at Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back in time to the 1940s in SE London. Witness the remnants of the Blitz as a large unexploded parachute bomb lies on a pile of timber at Union Road, Rotherhithe. Solve the puzzle pieces to unveil this powerful moment of London's history, bringing the past to life in your own home. Engage your mind, challenge your problem-solving skills, and immerse yourself in a piece of history with the Media Storehouse Blitz in London jigsaw puzzle.
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