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The entrance to the Cadbury factory at Bournville as workmen clean up after flooding
The entrance to the Cadbury factory at Bournville as workmen clean up after flooding caused by a direct hit on the nearby Birmingham to Worcester canal bridge. Causing millions of gallons of water to drain from the canal and flood the factory and Bournville. 4th December 1940. © Mirrorpix
Staff
Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Birmingham
England
Media ID 21905800
1940 Air Raid Damage Chocolate Cleaning Factory Flood Flooding Sandbags The Blitz War And Conflict
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The resilience of the Cadbury factory shines through as workmen diligently clean up after a devastating flood caused by wartime destruction. This powerful print captures the entrance to the iconic Cadbury factory at Bournville in 1940, just days after a direct hit on the nearby Birmingham to Worcester canal bridge unleashed millions of gallons of water into its premises. During World War II, even chocolate factories were not spared from the ravages of war. As air raid damage and the relentless bombings took their toll on Britain's home front, this unexpected flooding added another layer of hardship for both workers and management alike. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness determined workmen battling against adversity as they meticulously clear away debris and mud left behind by nature's fury. The sight of sandbags strewn across the entrance serves as a reminder that every effort was made to protect precious machinery and preserve production amidst chaos. This image encapsulates not only a momentary setback but also showcases human perseverance during challenging times. It symbolizes how communities rallied together during WWII, exemplifying strength in unity. As we reflect upon this historical event captured within these four corners, let us pay tribute to those who worked tirelessly to restore normalcy amidst wartime turmoil. Their unwavering dedication ensured that delicious Cadbury chocolates continued to bring joy and comfort despite being caught in the crossfire.
Framed Prints of The entrance to the Cadbury factory at Bournville as workmen clean up after flooding
Bring the history of Cadbury's Chocolate Factory at Bournville into your home with this captivating framed print. Witness the resilience of the workmen as they clean up after a flood that hit the nearby Birmingham to Worcester canal bridge, causing a direct impact on the iconic factory entrance. This vintage photograph, captured by Memory Lane Prints, is a testament to the rich heritage of Cadbury and the determination of its people. Add this unique piece to your decor and relive the tales of chocolate-making legacy.
Photo Prints of The entrance to the Cadbury factory at Bournville as workmen clean up after flooding
Relive the past with our stunning Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the iconic Cadbury Factory entrance at Bournville. Witness the historic moment as workmen diligently clean up after a flood, caused by a direct hit on the nearby Birmingham to Worcester canal bridge. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this captivating scene. Perfect for adding a unique touch to your home or office decor, this print is a must-have for Cadbury and history enthusiasts alike. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your space.
Poster Prints of The entrance to the Cadbury factory at Bournville as workmen clean up after flooding
Relive the past with our captivating Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This vintage image transports you back in time to the iconic Cadbury factory entrance at Bournville. Witness the determination of the workmen as they diligently clean up after a historic flooding incident caused by a direct hit on the nearby Birmingham to Worcester canal bridge. A perfect addition to your home or office, this print is not just a decor piece but a journey through memory lane. Experience the charm of yesteryears with Media Storehouse.
Jigsaw Puzzles of The entrance to the Cadbury factory at Bournville as workmen clean up after flooding
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