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Flying bomb incident at Falk Stadelmann and Company, Hatton Garden and Farringdon Street

Flying bomb incident at Falk Stadelmann and Company, Hatton Garden and Farringdon Street


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Flying bomb incident at Falk Stadelmann and Company, Hatton Garden and Farringdon Street

Flying bomb incident at Falk Stadelmann and Company, Hatton Garden and Farringdon Street, London. 24th August 1944

George Greenwell
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England

Media ID 21890214

© Mirrorpix

1944 Blitz Fire Brigade Firefighter Air Raid


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This photo print, captured by the talented George Greenwell, takes us back to a significant moment in history - the Flying Bomb Incident at Falk Stadelmann and Company in Hatton Garden and Farringdon Street, London. It was August 24th, 1944, during the heart of World War II. The image depicts a scene of chaos and destruction as a result of an air raid on that fateful day. The fire brigade can be seen bravely battling against raging flames that engulfed the area. This snapshot from the home front serves as a poignant reminder of the resilience and determination displayed by ordinary citizens amidst unimaginable conflict. In this black-and-white photograph, we witness firsthand the devastating impact of war on civilian life. Buildings lay in ruins while plumes of smoke billow into the sky - symbols of both tragedy and hope for those affected by this relentless blitz. George Greenwell's skillful composition captures not only the physical devastation but also conveys emotional depth through his lens. The intensity etched on each firefighter's face tells stories untold; their unwavering commitment to protect lives and property shines through despite overwhelming odds. As we gaze upon this historical artifact from Memory Lane Prints, let us reflect upon the sacrifices made during this tumultuous period. May it serve as a reminder to cherish peace and unity while honoring those who selflessly served their communities during times of great adversity.

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