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Bomb Damage in Bristol after air raid during WW2 5th January 1941 A Bristol
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Bomb Damage in Bristol after air raid during WW2 5th January 1941 A Bristol
Bomb Damage in Bristol after air raid during WW2 5th January 1941
A Bristol Street, almost completely destroyed by a Luftwaffe air raid had to be closed off after an unexploded bomb was discovered. To this day UXBs from the WW2 still appear from time to time and large areas have to be isolated before they can be defused
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1941 Damage Destruction Nobody Air Raid
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Captured in this poignant print is the devastating aftermath of a Luftwaffe air raid that struck Bristol on the 5th of January, 1941 during World War II. The image showcases a once bustling street, now reduced to ruins and debris as a result of the bombing. The destruction was so severe that authorities had no choice but to close off the area after an unexploded bomb was discovered amidst the chaos. Even today, remnants from this dark chapter in history continue to resurface sporadically. Unexploded bombs (UXBs) from World War II still emerge from time to time, necessitating large-scale isolation efforts before they can be safely defused. This serves as a haunting reminder of the enduring impact war has on communities long after hostilities cease. The photograph encapsulates not only physical devastation but also symbolizes resilience and strength in the face of adversity. It stands as a testament to those who endured unimaginable hardships during wartime and rebuilt their lives amidst such destruction. As we reflect upon this snapshot frozen in time, let us remember all those affected by conflict and honor their courage and sacrifice. May it serve as a powerful reminder for future generations about the importance of peace and unity.
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