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Cover containing Daily Mirror negatives from Second World War
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Cover containing Daily Mirror negatives from Second World War
Cover containing Daily Mirror negatives from Second World War.
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Caption details:
London Fire Service
Chestnut Grove Southgate N14
" What i came home to" Wreckage of my own shattered home
landmine exploded 20 yards from home
George Greenwell
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
Media ID 21351180
© Mirrorpix
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Cover containing Daily Mirror negatives from Second World War - A Glimpse into the Devastation of London's Blitz
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This poignant print captures a significant moment in history, showcasing the wreckage caused by a landmine explosion during the Second World War. The image is part of an archive collection titled "Cover containing Daily Mirror negatives from Second World War" curated by George Greenwell. The photograph depicts Chestnut Grove Southgate N14, where London Fire Service personnel are seen amidst the ruins of what was once their own shattered home. The caption details reveal that this scene is what they came home to after a devastating attack. The intensity and destruction caused by war are palpable as you observe the debris scattered around them. Preserved on Agfa Gevaert film, this archival piece offers us a glimpse into the resilience and bravery displayed by individuals who faced unimaginable challenges during those turbulent times. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made and hardships endured throughout the course of World War II. As we explore this picture library, we can appreciate its significance in preserving historical moments like these for future generations to learn from and remember. This particular photograph stands as a testament to both human strength and vulnerability, encapsulating one small fragment of an era defined by conflict but also marked by courage and determination.
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