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Air raid damage at Croft Street and Lily Street, Roath, Cardiff. Circa 1941
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Air raid damage at Croft Street and Lily Street, Roath, Cardiff. Circa 1941
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Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Cardiff
Wales
Media ID 21880842
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This print takes us back to the dark days of World War II, specifically to Croft Street and Lily Street in Roath, Cardiff. The year is 1941, a time when air raids were a constant threat looming over the city. The image captures the aftermath of one such devastating attack. The streets are filled with rubble and debris, testaments to the destructive power of war. Buildings stand in ruins, their walls crumbled and windows shattered. It is a haunting scene that serves as a stark reminder of the horrors faced by civilians during this tumultuous period. In the midst of chaos and destruction, however, there is also resilience and hope. Amidst the wreckage, people can be seen coming together to assess the damage and begin rebuilding their lives. This snapshot from Wales' home front showcases not only the physical devastation caused by air raids but also highlights human strength in times of adversity. As we gaze upon this poignant photograph from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back in time to an era marked by conflict but also characterized by unity and determination. It serves as a powerful reminder of our shared history and encourages us never to forget those who endured unimaginable hardships for our freedom today.
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