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Air raid damage to Messrs. E. S. & A. Robinsons premises, the Bristol printers
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Air raid damage to Messrs. E. S. & A. Robinsons premises, the Bristol printers
Air raid damage to Messrs. E.S. & A. Robinsons premises, the Bristol printers. Somerset and Avon area.
Bristol was Englands fifth most heavily bombed city, from 24th November 1940 to 15th May 1944.
Picture taken 7th December 1940
Bristol Post
Mirrorpix
Bristol
Avon and Somerset
England
Media ID 21904649
© Mirrorpix
1940 Blitz Bomb Damage Bristol Demolished Ruins The Blitz Air Raid
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This print captures the devastating aftermath of an air raid on Messrs. E. S. & A. Robinsons premises, a prominent Bristol printers during World War II. Taken on the 7th of December 1940, it serves as a haunting reminder of the destructive power unleashed upon Bristol during the war years. Bristol, England's fifth most heavily bombed city between November 1940 and May 1944, endured relentless attacks that left its landscape scarred and its people resilient. The image showcases the ruins and demolition caused by one such air raid in this bustling Somerset and Avon area. The photograph transports us back to a time when conflict engulfed much of Europe, evoking feelings of both sorrow and admiration for those who lived through these tumultuous times. It stands as a testament to the resilience and determination exhibited by individuals in rebuilding their lives amidst chaos. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are reminded of the immense sacrifices made by countless individuals during World War II. The shattered remnants depicted here symbolize not only physical destruction but also serve as a powerful reminder of humanity's indomitable spirit in times of adversity. This poignant image is part of Memory Lane Prints' collection capturing significant moments from the forties era - an invaluable resource for understanding our shared past and honoring those who experienced firsthand the horrors and triumphs that defined this pivotal period in history.
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