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Coventry centre on Good Friday, following an air raid. 11th April 1941

Coventry centre on Good Friday, following an air raid. 11th April 1941


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Coventry centre on Good Friday, following an air raid. 11th April 1941

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Daily Mirror
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Coventry
England

Media ID 21883637

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1941 Blitz Bomb Damage Clocktower Air Raid


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Coventry centre on Good Friday, following an air raid. 11th April 1941

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. This haunting photograph captures the devastating aftermath of an air raid that struck Coventry during World War II. Taken on Good Friday, April 11th, 1941, it serves as a powerful reminder of the destruction and resilience witnessed on the home front during this tumultuous period. The image showcases Coventry's city center in ruins, with buildings reduced to rubble and debris strewn across the streets. Amidst the chaos stands a lone clocktower, its face frozen at a time forever lost to war. The once vibrant heart of this historic city now bears scars inflicted by relentless bombings. Owen Owen's lens skillfully portrays both the physical devastation and emotional impact left behind by such attacks. It serves as a testament to the strength and courage displayed by ordinary citizens facing unimaginable adversity. As we reflect upon this snapshot from history, let us remember those who endured these dark times with unwavering resolve. Their spirit shines through amidst the wreckage – a symbol of hope rising from despair. This print from Memory Lane Prints transports us back to that fateful day in 1941 when Coventry faced one of its darkest hours. It is not just an image; it is a poignant reminder of our shared past and serves as a solemn tribute to all those affected by conflict throughout history.

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