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Selby, Yorkshire. The army and volunteers searching the wreckage of a house after 7
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Selby, Yorkshire. The army and volunteers searching the wreckage of a house after 7
Selby, Yorkshire.
The army and volunteers searching the wreckage of a house after 7 members of a bomber plane crashed.
Picture taken 12th May 1944
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Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Selby
Yorkshire
England
Media ID 21897129
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This poignant print captures a somber moment in Selby, Yorkshire during the Second World War. The image showcases the aftermath of a devastating incident where seven members of a bomber plane tragically crashed into a house. On the 12th of May 1944, amidst the chaos and destruction caused by war, both army personnel and dedicated volunteers can be seen diligently searching through the wreckage for any signs of life or clues to what had transpired. The photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made during this tumultuous period in history. It symbolizes not only the bravery and resilience displayed by those involved in rescue efforts but also highlights how communities came together to support one another during times of crisis. As we delve into this snapshot from Memory Lane Prints, it transports us back to an era defined by conflict and uncertainty. The black-and-white composition evokes a sense of nostalgia, allowing us to reflect on the immense challenges faced by individuals living through such turbulent times. This image is more than just a historical record; it encapsulates human strength and compassion amid adversity. It serves as an enduring testament to our shared past and reminds us never to forget those who have sacrificed so much for our freedom.
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