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Bomb damage in Wesley Street, Crosby, Waterloo, Liverpool, after a German air raid
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Bomb damage in Wesley Street, Crosby, Waterloo, Liverpool, after a German air raid
Bomb damage in Wesley Street, Crosby, Waterloo, Liverpool, after a German air raid.
Picture taken 31st August 1940
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Liverpool Expreess
Mirrorpix
Liverpool
Merseyside
England
Reach PLC B/w print 4410
Media ID 21886404
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1940 Attack Attack From The Skies Blitz Bomb Bombed Luftwaffe Merseyside Air Raid Wesley Street
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This poignant photograph captures the devastating aftermath of a German air raid on Wesley Street, Crosby, Waterloo in Liverpool during World War II. Taken on August 31st, 1940, it serves as a haunting reminder of the destructive power unleashed upon innocent civilians during this dark period in history. The image showcases the sheer devastation caused by the Luftwaffe's attack from the skies. Buildings lay in ruins, their facades reduced to rubble and debris scattered across the street. The once vibrant neighborhood now stands eerily silent and desolate. The bomb damage depicted here is a stark testament to the relentless conflict that engulfed Liverpool and other cities throughout Merseyside during World War II. The Blitz had left its mark on countless lives, shattering homes and communities alike. As we gaze at this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of both the resilience of those who endured such horrors and the sacrifices made by ordinary people caught up in extraordinary circumstances. It serves as a solemn tribute to all those affected by war – an enduring symbol of strength amidst chaos. This print from Memory Lane Prints allows us to reflect upon our shared history while honoring those who lived through these tumultuous times. Let us never forget their bravery nor take for granted our hard-won peace.
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