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The clear up of the Kent Street Baths, Birmingham after the building suffered extensive
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The clear up of the Kent Street Baths, Birmingham after the building suffered extensive
The clear up of the Kent Street Baths, Birmingham after the building suffered extensive damage following a raid on the city. 27th October 1940
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Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Birmingham
England
Media ID 21905003
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1940 Air Raid Damage Swimming Pool The Blitz Clock Face War And Conflict
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The clear up of the Kent Street Baths, Birmingham after the building suffered extensive damage following a raid on the city. 27th October 1940. This poignant print captures the aftermath of a devastating air raid during World War II. The once vibrant and bustling Kent Street Baths in Birmingham now lay in ruins, its grandeur reduced to rubble and debris. The clock face, frozen at a time when life was abruptly interrupted, serves as a haunting reminder of the horrors endured by those living through this tumultuous era. As part of the home front effort, communities rallied together to restore normalcy amidst chaos. In this image, we witness brave individuals working tirelessly to clear away remnants of destruction from what used to be a cherished swimming pool facility. Their resilience shines through as they navigate through piles of wreckage with determination and hope for rebuilding their beloved city. The scene depicted here is emblematic of countless similar incidents across war-torn Britain during The Blitz. It symbolizes both loss and resilience - an enduring testament to human strength in times of adversity. This print from Memory Lane Prints offers us a glimpse into history's darkest moments while also honoring the indomitable spirit that emerged from them.
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