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Air raid near Prince Albert Statue Holborn Circus London. WW2 1941
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Air raid near Prince Albert Statue Holborn Circus London. WW2 1941
Greenwell George
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
England
WA*443084
Media ID 21400062
© Mirrorpix
1941 Attack Blitz Fire Light Shadows Silhouettes Air Raid
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This print takes us back to the heart of London during one of the most tumultuous periods in history - World War II. The image captures a chilling scene near Prince Albert Statue at Holborn Circus, where an air raid is unfolding in 1941. As sirens wail and darkness engulfs the city, this snapshot freezes a moment that epitomizes the relentless attacks faced by England during the Blitz. The composition is hauntingly beautiful, with contrasting shadows and silhouettes created by both fire and artificial light. Amidst the chaos, we witness brave individuals navigating through danger, their determination shining through even in such dire circumstances. It serves as a poignant reminder of the resilience displayed by ordinary citizens amidst unimaginable conflict. As we gaze upon this photograph from Greenwell George's collection at Memory Lane Prints, we are transported to a time when Londoners lived under constant threat but refused to succumb to fear. It encapsulates not only the devastation caused by war but also showcases humanity's ability to find strength within adversity. This historical artifact offers us a glimpse into an era that shaped our world today. It stands as a testament to those who endured unimaginable hardships while fighting for freedom and reminds us never to forget their sacrifices.
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