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The wreckage of a Heinkel bomber which crashed on to 25 Victoria Road, Clacton
The wreckage of a Heinkel bomber which crashed on to 25 Victoria Road, Clacton, killing the aircrafts crew and Frederick and Dorothy Gill who were home at number 25 when the plane crash landed on their home. 30th April 1940
Staff
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Clacton
England
Media ID 21901424
© Mirrorpix
1940 Blitz Crashed Destruction Luftwaffe Residential Shot Down Wreckage Air Raid
Photo Mug
Relive history with our unique Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an evocative image of a Heinkel bomber wreckage taken by our skilled team at Memory Lane Prints. This mug commemorates a significant event in Clacton's history, when the plane crashed onto 25 Victoria Road in 1944, tragically taking the lives of the aircraft's crew and the Gills who were at home. Each sip from this mug brings you closer to the past, making it a thoughtful and personalized gift for history enthusiasts or those with a connection to this poignant moment in time.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures the devastating aftermath of a Heinkel bomber crash that occurred on April 30th, 1940. The wreckage of the enemy plane is seen embedded into the residential property at 25 Victoria Road in Clacton. Tragically, both the aircraft's crew and Frederick and Dorothy Gill, who were home at number 25 during this fateful incident, lost their lives. The image serves as a haunting reminder of the intense conflict that engulfed Europe during World War II. As air raids became increasingly common, innocent civilians like the Gills found themselves caught in the crossfire of war. This particular event showcases not only the destructive power of aerial attacks but also highlights how ordinary homes became targets for enemy forces. The photograph offers a glimpse into life on the home front during this tumultuous period. It symbolizes resilience and strength in face of adversity while honoring those who lost their lives defending their homeland against Luftwaffe aggression. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints, this historical artifact transports viewers back to an era defined by destruction and sacrifice. It stands as a testament to human endurance amidst unimaginable devastation caused by war – reminding us never to forget those who paid the ultimate price for our freedom.
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