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Framed Print : A rescue worker operating a Coventry Climax fire pump admist the shroud of smoke
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A rescue worker operating a Coventry Climax fire pump admist the shroud of smoke
A rescue worker operating a Coventry Climax fire pump admist the shroud of smoke and drizzle that cloaks the city of Coventry following the air raid of the 14th November 1940. During the raid 4, 330 homes were destroyed also three-quarters of the citys factories were damaged along with the citys tram system. Out of a fleet of 181 buses only 73 remained. Most of the citys gas and water pipes were smashed and people were advised to boil emergency supplies of water. Amongst the devastation lay the bodies of 554 men, women and children many of whom were never identified also 865 people were injured. During the raid the Luftwaffe had dropped 30, 000 incendiary bombs, 500 tons of high explosive, 50 landmines and 20 oil-mines. The raid had gone on non-stop for almost eleven hours. The world had never previously witnessed this sort of airborne destruction before and the Germans coined a new word for it coventrated.
15th November 1940
Staff
Birmingham Post and Mail
Mirrorpix
Coventry
England
Media ID 21605087
© Mirrorpix
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12"x10" Modern Frame
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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