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Birmingham residents inspect a bomb crater in Corporation Street, Birmingham
Birmingham residents inspect a bomb crater in Corporation Street, Birmingham, following an air raid on the city. 25th October 1940
Staff
Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Birmingham
England
Media ID 21898499
© Mirrorpix
1940 Air Raid Damage Shops And Shopping War And Conflict
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Birmingham Poster Print from Memory Lane Prints. This evocative image transports you to a pivotal moment in the city's history, as residents gather around a bomb crater in Corporation Street, following an air raid on 25th October 1940. Witness the resilience and unity of Birmingham's community during wartime, and bring a piece of local heritage into your home or office. Order now and relive the past with our high-quality, authentic poster prints from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures a poignant moment in history as Birmingham residents gather to inspect the devastating aftermath of an air raid on Corporation Street. The date is etched into memory - 25th October 1940, during the heart-wrenching years of World War II. As war and conflict ravaged the world, this image symbolizes the resilience and unity of those living through it. The bomb crater dominates the frame, a stark reminder of the destruction that befell their beloved city. People from all walks of life stand together, their faces reflecting a mixture of shock, sorrow, and determination. Their eyes survey the wreckage with a mix of disbelief and resolve to rebuild what has been lost. Amidst this scene of chaos, remnants of shops and shopping establishments lay scattered around them - once vibrant places now reduced to rubble. Yet even amidst such devastation, there is an undeniable sense of community spirit emanating from these brave individuals who refuse to be broken by adversity. This photograph serves as a testament to the indomitable human spirit during times when hope seemed scarce. It reminds us that even in our darkest moments, we can find strength within ourselves and draw support from one another. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints' staff for future generations to witness firsthand the impact war had on everyday lives; this image stands as both a historical artifact and an enduring tribute to those who endured unimaginable hardships on Britain's home front during World War II.
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