A cover fromPicture Post from May, 1939, featuring an Auxiliary Fire Man looking skywards apprehensively and fearing the worst from the anticipated air raids from the German Luftwaffe. The raids and the London Blitz began on the 7th September 1940.

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Size: 3511px × 4838px
Location: United Kingdom
Photo credit: © De Luan / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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