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Air raid damage in Bridlington following a raid on the town 16th November 1940
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Air raid damage in Bridlington following a raid on the town 16th November 1940
Staff
Hull Daily Mail
Mirrorpix
Bridlington
East Riding of Yorkshire
England
Media ID 21774472
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1941 Air Raid Damage Bombing The Blitz Yorkshire War And Conflict
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This poignant print captures the devastating aftermath of an air raid on Bridlington, a small town in Yorkshire, England. Taken on November 16th, 1940, during the height of World War II, it serves as a stark reminder of the destruction inflicted upon innocent civilians during this tumultuous period. The image showcases the extent of air raid damage suffered by Bridlington's streets and buildings. The once bustling town now lies in ruins; debris litters the roads while shattered windows and crumbling facades bear witness to the terrifying power of bombs dropped from above. It is a haunting testament to the horrors faced by communities across Britain during "the Blitz" when relentless German bombing raids targeted cities and towns throughout the United Kingdom. In this snapshot frozen in time, we glimpse into the resilience and strength displayed by ordinary people caught up in war. Despite facing such devastation, they remained determined to rebuild their lives amidst adversity. This print stands as a tribute to their courage and fortitude on the home front. As we reflect upon this piece of history captured by Memory Lane Prints' staff photographer, let us remember those who lived through these dark times – their sacrifices should never be forgotten.
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