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A house destroyed by a bomb in Moseley Road, Balsall Heath, Birmingham
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A house destroyed by a bomb in Moseley Road, Balsall Heath, Birmingham
A house destroyed by a bomb in Moseley Road, Balsall Heath, Birmingham, following a raid on the city. 16th October 1940
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Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Birmingham
England
Media ID 21898497
© Mirrorpix
1940 Air Raid Damage War And Conflict
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A haunting reminder of the devastating impact of war, this print captures the aftermath of a bomb attack on Moseley Road in Balsall Heath, Birmingham. Taken on the 16th of October 1940 during World War II, it serves as a poignant testament to the resilience and strength exhibited by those living through such turbulent times. The image depicts a house completely destroyed by the bomb's destructive force. The remnants of what was once someone's home now lay in ruins, with debris scattered across the surrounding area. It is a stark visual representation of the horrors experienced by civilians caught in conflict. This photograph offers us a glimpse into life on the home front during WWII. It reminds us that war not only affects soldiers but also innocent families who find themselves in harm's way. The bravery and determination displayed by these individuals are evident even amidst unimaginable destruction. As we reflect upon this powerful image from Memory Lane Prints, let us remember and honor those who endured such hardships during wartime. May their sacrifices serve as a constant reminder to strive for peace and unity in our world today.
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