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Bristol, Firefighters in King Street during the Bristol Blitz. 1940 / 41
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Bristol, Firefighters in King Street during the Bristol Blitz. 1940 / 41
Bristol, Firefighters in King Street during the Bristol Blitz.
1940/41
Staff
Bristol Post
Mirrorpix
Bristol
Avon
England
Media ID 21761514
© Mirrorpix
1941 Air Raid Damage Blitz Bristol Fire Brigade Fires Flashback Historical South West War And War And Conflict
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This print takes us back to the heart of Bristol during one of its darkest periods - the Bristol Blitz in 1940/41. The image showcases a group of courageous firefighters standing tall on King Street, ready to battle the devastating fires that ravaged this historic city. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported to an era defined by war and conflict. The air raid damage is evident as smoke billows from nearby buildings, serving as a haunting reminder of the destruction caused by World War Two. The brave men depicted here represent the resilience and unwavering spirit of Bristol's fire brigade during these trying times. Their determination shines through their eyes, reflecting their commitment to protecting their community amidst chaos and uncertainty. This photograph not only captures a street scene but also serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made on the home front. It symbolizes how ordinary individuals stepped up to face extraordinary challenges with courage and selflessness. As we reflect upon this historical moment etched forever in our collective memory, let us pay tribute to those who risked their lives for our safety. This print is more than just an image; it encapsulates a chapter in Bristol's history that should never be forgotten.
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