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Photographic Print : The Thornton Varley site, Brook Street, Hull 8th May 1941
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The Thornton Varley site, Brook Street, Hull 8th May 1941
Staff
Hull Daily Mail
Mirrorpix
Kingston Upon Hull
East Riding of Yorkshire
England
Media ID 21772374
© Mirrorpix
1941 Air Raid Damage Shoppers The Blitz Yorkshire War And Conflict
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with this stunning photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Memory Lane Prints. Witness the poignant aftermath of the Hull Blitz on the Thornton Varley site, Brook Street, taken on the 8th of May, 1941. This evocative image captures the resilience and determination of the people of Hull during wartime, making it a must-have for history enthusiasts and locals alike. Relive the past with this beautifully printed and framed piece, a unique addition to any home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 31.4cm x 21.2cm (12.4" x 8.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the devastating events of May 8th, 1941, in Brook Street, Hull. Known as "The Thornton Varley site" this image captures the aftermath of an air raid during World War Two. The once bustling street scene has been reduced to rubble and chaos. In this snapshot from history, we witness the resilience of the British people on the home front during a time of war and conflict. Despite the destruction surrounding them, shoppers can be seen bravely navigating through the debris-filled streets. Their determination to carry on with their daily lives is both inspiring and heartbreaking. The photo serves as a stark reminder of The Blitz that ravaged cities across England during this period. It showcases not only the physical damage caused by relentless bombings but also highlights how communities came together in times of crisis. Located in Yorkshire, United Kingdom, this particular scene encapsulates both local and national experiences during World War Two. It stands as a testament to those who lived through these tumultuous times and honors their strength amidst adversity. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints' staff, this historical artifact provides us with a window into our past—a poignant reminder of what our ancestors endured for future generations' freedom.
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