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General view of Easton Road in Bristol after bombing during the Second World War
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General view of Easton Road in Bristol after bombing during the Second World War
General view of Easton Road in Bristol after bombing during the Second World War.
Circa 1941
Staff
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Bristol
England
Media ID 21898701
© Mirrorpix
1941 Blitz Bomb Damage Bombing Devastation Rubble Air Raid
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This haunting print captures the aftermath of a devastating bombing during the Second World War. Taken in Bristol, England, circa 1941, it provides a chilling glimpse into the reality faced by civilians living through this tumultuous period in history. The image showcases Easton Road, once a bustling thoroughfare now reduced to rubble and debris. The destructive power of an air raid is evident as buildings lay crumbled and broken, their skeletal remains serving as grim reminders of the horrors of war. The scene is shrouded in an eerie silence, interrupted only by distant echoes of conflict that still lingered. The photograph serves as a poignant testament to the resilience and strength exhibited by communities amidst such devastation. It offers us a window into the sacrifices made during this dark chapter in human history while reminding us of our duty to strive for peace. As we gaze upon this historical artifact from Memory Lane Prints' collection, we are transported back to an era where survival was uncertain but hope endured. It serves as both a somber reminder of past atrocities and an inspiration to build a better future free from violence and destruction.
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