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Blitz in London, ship at Surrey Commercial Docks, WW2
A badly damaged cargo ship at the Surrey Commercial Docks complex after being engulfed by the fires caused by heavy bombing raids during the Second World War
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an evocative image of history in action. This mug showcases "Blitz in London, ship at Surrey Commercial Docks, WW2" by London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the raw power of the Second World War as a badly damaged cargo ship lies at the Surrey Commercial Docks, engulfed by the fires caused by heavy bombing raids. Each sip from this mug brings a piece of history to your daily routine. Embrace the nostalgia and relive the past with our high-quality Photo Mugs. Perfect for history enthusiasts, military buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of historical photography.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Amid the chaos and destruction of the Blitz in London during World War II, the Surrey Commercial Docks complex bore the brunt of heavy bombing raids. In this poignant image, a badly damaged cargo ship lies at the docks, engulfed by the fires that raged on after the air raids. The intense heat and flames had caused extensive damage to the vessel, leaving it a burnt-out hulk. The London Fire Brigade, a vital force during the war, worked tirelessly to extinguish the fires and prevent further damage. Firemen, dressed in their protective gear, can be seen in the foreground, bravely battling the flames. The determination and courage of these firefighters were essential in minimizing the destruction caused by the bombing raids. The Second World War brought devastation to London, with the city under constant threat from the air. The Blitz, a period of intense bombing campaigns that lasted from 1940 to 1941, resulted in widespread damage to buildings, infrastructure, and ships. The 1940s were a time of resilience and fortitude for the people of London, as they faced the challenges of wartime head-on. This haunting photograph serves as a reminder of the destructive power of war and the heroism of the emergency services, who risked their lives to protect their communities. The damage to the cargo ship at the Surrey Commercial Docks is a testament to the devastating impact of the bombing raids during the Blitz in London.
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