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Workmen filling a crater outside Greys department store, Bull Street

Workmen filling a crater outside Greys department store, Bull Street, Birmingham as customers look on, following an air raid on the city. 25th October 1940. © Mirrorpix

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Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Birmingham
England

Media ID 21905053

1940 Air Raid Damage Shops Workmen War And Conflict

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This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to a significant moment in history - the aftermath of an air raid on Birmingham during World War II. The image showcases a group of determined workmen filling a massive crater outside Greys department store on Bull Street, while curious customers observe the scene with mixed emotions. The photograph captures the resilience and determination of ordinary people amidst the chaos and destruction caused by war. These brave workmen, undeterred by the devastation around them, tirelessly labor to repair the damage inflicted upon their beloved city. Their actions symbolize not only their commitment to rebuilding but also their unwavering spirit in face of adversity. Meanwhile, as customers look on, one can sense a mixture of relief and apprehension in their expressions. Perhaps they are grateful that no lives were lost in this particular attack or anxious about what lies ahead for their community. This poignant snapshot serves as a reminder of how war affects every aspect of daily life, even mundane activities like shopping. In this single frame frozen in time, we witness both destruction and hope coexisting side by side. It is through images like these that we gain insight into the experiences endured by those living through such turbulent times. As we reflect upon this powerful photograph, let us honor those who worked tirelessly behind-the-scenes to rebuild cities ravaged by war and remember that even amidst darkness there is always light waiting to emerge.


Framed Prints of Workmen filling a crater outside Greys department store, Bull Street

Step back in time with our vintage framed print from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the resilience of Birmingham's community as workmen diligently fill a crater outside Greys department store on Bull Street, following a devastating air raid on October 25, 1940. The captivating black and white image showcases the determination and grit of the workers as curious onlookers watch from a safe distance. Add this unique piece to your home or office to inspire strength and perseverance, and make a statement with a piece of history.


Photo Prints of Workmen filling a crater outside Greys department store, Bull Street

Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Historical Prints, brought to you by Memory Lane Prints. Witness the resilience of Birmingham's community as workmen diligently fill a crater outside the iconic Grey's department store on Bull Street, following the devastating air raid on 25th October 1940. Customers look on with a mix of curiosity and determination, capturing the spirit of the era. Add this unique piece to your home or office décor and relive a moment in history.


Poster Prints of Workmen filling a crater outside Greys department store, Bull Street

Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Poster Print from Memory Lane Prints. This vintage image transports you to Bull Street, Birmingham during the air raids of 1940. Witness the resilience of the workmen as they fill a crater outside the iconic Greys department store, while curious onlookers watch from a safe distance. A powerful reminder of history, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the beauty of authentic, black-and-white photography.


Jigsaw Puzzles of Workmen filling a crater outside Greys department store, Bull Street

Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Workmen filling a crater outside Greys department store, Bull Street" by Memory Lane Prints. This intriguing puzzle transports you to Birmingham during the historic air raid on 25th October 1940. Assemble this beautifully detailed puzzle and bring to life the determination and resilience of the community as workmen fill a crater outside the beloved Greys department store, with curious onlookers gathered around. Immerse yourself in a piece of history, one puzzle piece at a time.

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