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Holborn End of Fetter Lane, London. The fireman put out yet another fire
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Holborn End of Fetter Lane, London. The fireman put out yet another fire
Holborn End of Fetter Lane, London.
The fireman put out yet another fire, after an air raid during World War Two.
**Picture damaged but scanned as found**
Picture taken 10th May 1941
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Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
Media ID 21890094
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Holborn End of Fetter Lane, London - A Glimpse into the Heroic Battle Against Destruction
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. This print captures a moment frozen in time during the tumultuous era of World War Two. The image showcases the aftermath of an air raid on Holborn End of Fetter Lane, London, on that fateful day - 10th May 1941. Despite being damaged over time, this scanned picture still manages to convey the resilience and bravery exhibited by those who fought against the ravages of war. In this scene, we witness a courageous fireman valiantly extinguishing yet another fire ignited by enemy bombs. Amidst the chaos and destruction caused by relentless air raids, these unsung heroes from the London Fire Brigade stood tall as pillars of strength for their community. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of how emergency services tirelessly battled against overwhelming odds to protect lives and preserve what remained amidst conflict-ridden streets. It symbolizes not only their unwavering dedication but also represents countless similar scenes witnessed across war-torn cities during this dark chapter in history. As we gaze upon this snapshot from our past, let us honor those who selflessly risked everything to safeguard their fellow citizens. Their courage and sacrifice continue to inspire generations today. This print is a testament to their indomitable spirit and serves as a powerful reminder that even amidst devastation, hope can be found in acts of heroism and unity.
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