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Rescue of a buried woman, trapped under the rubble after a V1 rocket attack in a
Rescue of a buried woman, trapped under the rubble after a V1 rocket attack in a residential area near Manor Park Station, London.
24th July 1944
George Greenwell
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
East Yorkshire
England
Media ID 21880232
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1944 Bomb Damage Bombing Destruction Devastation Emergency Services Help Residential Air Raid
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Rescue in the Midst of Devastation - A Glimpse into the Courageous Efforts during World War II
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. This poignant print captures a defining moment in history, showcasing the harrowing aftermath of a V1 rocket attack on a residential area near Manor Park Station, London. Dated 24th July 1944, it serves as a stark reminder of the destruction and chaos that engulfed Europe during World War II. In this powerful image by George Greenwell, we witness an extraordinary act of heroism as emergency services tirelessly work to rescue a woman buried under layers of rubble. The sheer determination etched on their faces reflects their unwavering commitment to saving lives amidst unimaginable circumstances. The scene is one of utter devastation; bomb damage has left homes shattered and streets strewn with debris. Yet, amidst this desolation emerges hope - embodied by these brave individuals who selflessly risk their own safety to offer aid and solace to those trapped beneath the ruins. As we delve into this slice of history from the 1940s, let us honor not only those directly affected but also countless unsung heroes like these women who played pivotal roles on the home front during WWII. Their resilience and strength serve as an enduring testament to human spirit even in times of immense adversity. This evocative print transports us back in time, reminding us never to forget the sacrifices made for our freedom while inspiring gratitude for those who continue to protect and serve today.
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