Firemen fighting fires in Commercial premises in Shoreditch Hight Street
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Fotografie aus John Heartfields Sammlung von Recherche- und Montagematerial

Verso:
"A remarkable series of Pictures taken during / the great fire blitz on the City of London, / which have only now been released by the censor. / At great risk to his life, our cameraman toured / the City during the night of the Luftwaffe ´s / fury dodging fire-bombs and escaping the shrapnel / from our own guns, let alone the chance of / burial under the debris of falling buildings / and envelopement in the blazing inferno. [...] / KEYSTONE PHOTO SHOWS: Firemen fighting fires / in Commercial premises in Shoreditch Hight Street. / [...]"