Canvas Print : Blitz in London -- aftermath of bombing
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Blitz in London -- aftermath of bombing
Blitz in London -- aftermath of bombing, with some people sorting through the rubble and others stopping for a refreshment break. Date: 1940s
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Media ID 14162580
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Aftermath Blitz Bomb Bombing Break Catering Damage Dawn Debris Hatch Mess Patrol Refreshment Rubble Salvage Serving Sorting Spade Worker
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the powerful and poignant "Blitz in London -- aftermath of bombing" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the resilient spirit of Londoners during the 1940s Blitz. Witness the poignant scene of people sorting through the rubble, their faces etched with determination and weariness, while others take a moment to rest and refresh themselves. This captivating canvas print is a poignant reminder of the indomitable human spirit, making it an excellent addition to any home or office space. Immerse yourself in history with this stunning and thought-provoking piece.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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
Amidst the Ruins of Blitzed London: A Moment of Respite Amidst the Chaos of the 1940s This evocative photograph captures the aftermath of a bombing raid during the Blitz in London, a period of intense and prolonged bombing campaigns waged against the United Kingdom by the German Air Force from 1940 to 1941. The Second World War had brought devastation to the streets of London, with buildings reduced to rubble and debris. In this poignant image, a group of people are seen sorting through the wreckage of a bombed-out building, their faces etched with determination and resilience. Amidst the destruction, life goes on, and some take a moment to rest and refresh themselves. Two men, dressed in work clothes and helmets, sit on the pavement, taking a break from the arduous task of salvaging what they can from the ruins. A woman, dressed in a smart coat and hat, leans against a wall, her expression weary but unbroken. In the foreground, a catering van, with a serving hatch and a tin pot of tea on the counter, offers a glimmer of hope and comfort to the weary workers. The sight of the steaming cup of tea, a quintessential symbol of British resilience, adds a poignant touch to the scene. Despite the destruction and chaos, there is a sense of community and camaraderie among the people of London, as they come together to rebuild their city. The image is a testament to the indomitable spirit of the British people during the darkest days of the Second World War.
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