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Blitz in London -- Kings Cross Road, WW2
Blitz in London -- blast damage to a shop in Kings Cross Road, 18 June 1943. Date: 1943
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Media ID 14158147
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1943 Blast Blitz Bomb Bombed Bombing Damage Fires Kings Newsagent Raid Stationers Stationery Tobacco Tobacconist Firefighter Firefighters Firefighting Fireman Firemen
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Experience the historical impact of World War II with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints. This evocative image, titled "Blitz in London -- Kings Cross Road, WW2," transports you back in time to the heart of the conflict. The photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the blast damage to a shop in Kings Cross Road on 18 June 1943. Each print is meticulously produced to bring out the intricate details, creating a striking visual representation of a pivotal moment in history. Add this authentic piece to your collection and bring a touch of the past into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 19.3cm (11.9" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the aftermath of a devastating air raid during the Blitz in London, specifically on Kings Cross Road on the 18th of June, 1943. The image portrays the extensive damage inflicted upon a shop front, which once housed a newsagent, tobacconist, and stationery store. The remnants of the building's facade lie in ruins, with debris scattered across the street. Firefighters from the London Fire Brigade are on the scene, diligently working to extinguish any remaining flames and assess the extent of the damage. Their determined expressions and focused demeanor convey the gravity of the situation, as they work tirelessly to contain the blaze and prevent further destruction. The Second World War was a pivotal moment in history, with London serving as a major battleground on the Home Front. The Blitz, a series of relentless air raids, wreaked havoc on the city, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the resilience and courage of the people of London during wartime, as they faced the daily threat of bombing raids and worked to rebuild their city. The image is a powerful testament to the devastating impact of war on civilians and their communities, and serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made during this period. The 1940s were a time of uncertainty and hardship, but also of unity and determination, as the people of London banded together to weather the storm and rebuild their city.
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