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Scrattons Farm Estate, Ripple Road, Barking, Essex, after it was damaged in a World War
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Scrattons Farm Estate, Ripple Road, Barking, Essex, after it was damaged in a World War
Scrattons Farm Estate, Ripple Road, Barking, Essex, after it was damaged in a World War Two air raid.
The Smith sisters lived at this house, and were rescued and safe after being entombed for six hours.
Picture taken 20th March 1941
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Daily Mirror
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England
Media ID 21890080
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Scrattons Farm Estate, Ripple Road, Barking, Essex - A Testament of Resilience in the Face of War
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. This poignant print captures the aftermath of a devastating World War Two air raid on Scrattons Farm Estate. The once picturesque house now stands as a haunting reminder of the destructive forces that swept through this tranquil corner of Essex. However, amidst the rubble and chaos, there is a glimmer of hope and triumph. This was home to the courageous Smith sisters who miraculously survived being entombed for six agonizing hours before their rescue. Their story serves as a testament to human resilience and the indomitable spirit that emerged during those dark times. Taken on March 20th, 1941, this photograph encapsulates not only the physical destruction caused by war but also symbolizes the strength and determination exhibited by ordinary people caught in its grip. As we delve into history through images like these from Memory Lane Prints, it is crucial to remember that behind every picture lies countless untold stories. This particular image transports us back to an era defined by conflict and upheaval – an era when communities rallied together against adversity. Let us honor those who lived through such turbulent times while cherishing our own hard-won peace today.
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