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Photographic Print : The destroyed Ben Evans store in Swansea, showing Goat Street
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The destroyed Ben Evans store in Swansea, showing Goat Street
The destroyed Ben Evans store in Swansea, showing Goat Street and the castle in the distance. Circa 1941
Staff
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Swansea
Wales
Media ID 21880890
© Mirrorpix
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print from Memory Lane Prints. This evocative image captures the poignant sight of the destroyed Ben Evans store on Goat Street in Swansea, as seen circa 1941. The ruins are juxtaposed against the distant Swansea Castle, creating a powerful reminder of the past. Our high-quality print brings the history of Swansea's Goat Street to your home, making it a unique and thought-provoking addition to any wall. Order now and reconnect with the rich history of Swansea.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 haunting era of World War II. The image showcases the devastating aftermath of an air raid on Swansea, Wales in 1941. Standing at the heart of destruction is the once thriving Ben Evans store, now reduced to a pile of rubble. Goat Street stretches out before it, its cobblestones bearing witness to the chaos that unfolded. In this poignant scene, we are reminded of the resilience and strength displayed by communities during times of conflict. Despite being surrounded by ruins, life goes on as usual for those who call this place home. In the distance, a glimpse of Swansea Castle stands tall amidst the devastation - a symbol of endurance against adversity. The photograph serves as a powerful testament to both human vulnerability and determination in wartime Britain. It captures not only physical damage but also echoes stories untold; tales of bravery and survival etched into every brick scattered across Goat Street. As we delve into this snapshot from history, let us remember those who lived through these dark days – their lives forever altered by war's relentless grip. This Memory Lane Print allows us to reflect upon our shared past while honoring those who endured unimaginable hardships during one of humanity's darkest chapters.
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