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Poster Print : The Church of the Pilgrim Fathers, Southwark, London, dedicated to the Pilgrims who
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The Church of the Pilgrim Fathers, Southwark, London, dedicated to the Pilgrims who
The Church of the Pilgrim Fathers, Southwark, London, dedicated to the Pilgrims who travelled to America in the Mayflower in 1620 - destroyed in a German Luftwaffe raid on London. Date: 1941
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A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
Experience history with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Print of The Church of the Pilgrim Fathers in Southwark, London. This captivating image, rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, commemorates the Pilgrims who embarked on their historic journey to America aboard the Mayflower in 1620. Sadly, this beautiful church, dedicated to the Pilgrims, was destroyed during a German Luftwaffe raid on London in 1941. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this high-quality poster print, perfect for adding character and depth to any space.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.6cm x 42.6cm (12" x 16.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the remnants of The Church of the Pilgrim Fathers in Southwark, London, following a devastating German Luftwaffe raid during World War II in 1620, though the correct year for the church's construction is 1834. The church, dedicated to the Pilgrims who embarked on their historic journey to America aboard the Mayflower in 1620, once stood proudly as a significant historical landmark in the heart of London. During the intense bombing campaigns of the Blitz, the church was unfortunately not spared from the destruction wrought by the air war. In 1941, the church was severely damaged, with its roof and walls reduced to rubble. The once ornate plaque on the church's exterior, commemorating the Pilgrims and their voyage to the New World, was left charred and damaged. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the devastating impact of war on historical sites and the communities they serve. The Church of the Pilgrim Fathers, though destroyed, continues to hold a significant place in history as a symbol of the resilience and determination of the Pilgrims and the people of London during the darkest days of the 20th century. The ruins of the church stand as a testament to the enduring power of history and the importance of preserving the stories and sites that shape our collective past. The photograph, with its haunting beauty, invites us to reflect on the past and the importance of cherishing the historical sites that have shaped our world.
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