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V2 Rocket strike on Duke Street during Second World War. 11th December 1944
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V2 Rocket strike on Duke Street during Second World War. 11th December 1944
V2 Rocket strike on Duke Street during Second World War.
11th December 1944
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Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
DM 8143 0001
Media ID 21891134
© Mirrorpix
1944 Battle Of Britain Bomb Damage Busy Fire Brigade Luftwaffe The Blitz V2 Rocket Air Raid
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V2 Rocket Strike on Duke Street - A Glimpse into the Chaos of World War II
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. This print captures a haunting moment in history - the devastating V2 rocket strike on Duke Street during the Second World War. On that fateful day, 11th December 1944, chaos reigned as this bustling European street became a target for destruction. The image showcases the sheer scale of bomb damage inflicted by relentless air raids and highlights the bravery of those who worked tirelessly to combat these attacks. Amidst billowing smoke and crumbling buildings, we witness firefighters from the local fire brigade battling flames with unwavering determination. As one gazes upon this scene frozen in time, it serves as a poignant reminder of the immense conflict that engulfed Europe during this era. The Luftwaffe's V2 rockets were notorious for their destructive power and indiscriminate nature, leaving no corner untouched by war's wrath. The photograph encapsulates not only the physical devastation but also reflects an entire generation's resilience amidst unimaginable adversity. It stands as a testament to both civilian fortitude and military efforts during what would later be known as "The Blitz". Memory Lane Prints allows us to delve into our collective pasts through evocative images like these. This particular piece transports us back to a period where working-class neighborhoods bore witness to destruction while embodying strength in unity against an enemy determined to break their spirit. Let us remember those who lived through such tumultuous times and honor their enduring legacy
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