Poster Print : Plymouth blitzed
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Plymouth blitzed
One of the blitz raids on Plymouth, When we arrived we saw the people streaming up the hill to the caves outside the city. The Corps of Canadian Fire-fighters (also known as the Volunteer Corps of Canadian Fire-fighters and simply as CCCF) were stationed in England between 1942 and 1945. Date: circa 1942
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Media ID 14306587
© The Home Front History Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1941 1942 Arrived Blitz Caves Cccf Corps Emecency Fighters Fire Fighters Overseas Plymouth Raids Stationed Streaming Support Volunteer Volunteering Volunteers When Firefighter Firefighting Firemen
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our evocative Plymouth Blitzed Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This powerful image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the poignant moment of people making their way up the hill to the safety of the caves outside the devastated city during a World War II air raid. Transport yourself back to this pivotal moment in history with this poignant and thought-provoking print. A must-have for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the power of photography to capture the human spirit in challenging times.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 19.5cm (11.9" x 7.7")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Amid the chaos and destruction of the Plymouth Blitz in 1942, a scene of resilience and hope unfolds as people make their way up the hill towards the safety of the caves outside the city. The Corps of Canadian Fire-fighters (CCCF), a volunteer force from Canada, had been stationed in England between 1942 and 1945 to provide emergency support on the 2nd Home Front. As the bombs rained down on Plymouth, these brave men sprang into action, risking their lives to protect the British people and their homes. In this poignant moment, the CCCF firefighters can be seen working tirelessly to extinguish the flames, their determination and courage shining through the smoke and rubble. This photograph captures a snapshot of history, showcasing the unwavering spirit of the Canadian volunteers and the indomitable resilience of the people of Plymouth during World War II.
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