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John Lewis Oxford Street bombing aftermath
John Lewis department store on Oxford Street London, gutted after an air raid 18 September 1940
The Northcliffe Collection, compelling images of British life, past and present
Media ID 15103207
© The Northcliffe Collection/ Associated Newspapers Limited
Air Raids Blitz Bombing Britain Commonwealth England Home Front United Kingdom Victory World War 2 World War Ii Wwii
Photo Mug
Relive history with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the poignant image of John Lewis Oxford Street after the air raid on September 18, 1940. This mug is part of The Northcliffe Collection, showcasing rare and significant moments in time. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, fade-resistant technology to ensure your personal history remains vibrant and clear. Holding your favorite beverage in this unique mug is not only a cozy experience but also a daily reminder of the past. Order yours today and make every sip a journey through 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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> Britain at War
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print from The Northcliffe Collection captures the haunting aftermath of the devastating bombing that struck John Lewis department store on Oxford Street, London, during World War II. Taken on 18th September 1940, it serves as a stark reminder of the relentless air raids and destruction inflicted upon Britain's home front during the Blitz. The image reveals a scene of utter devastation; what was once a bustling retail haven now lies in ruins. The charred remains and collapsed structure stand as solemn testimony to the horrors faced by ordinary citizens caught in the midst of war. Yet amidst this desolation, there is an undeniable resilience shining through. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back to a time when victory seemed uncertain but hope remained unwavering. It symbolizes not only Britain's indomitable spirit but also pays tribute to those who bravely endured such hardships for their country. This poignant snapshot encapsulates an era where every corner of England bore witness to destruction and sacrifice. It stands as a testament to both the strength and vulnerability of humanity during times of conflict. Let us remember this moment captured forever in black and white—a visual reminder that even amid darkness, light can emerge; even amidst chaos, unity can prevail. May it serve as a timeless reminder that our collective determination will always triumph over adversity.
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