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Image: Memorial to Kennington Park shelter bombing (2238098147)

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Description: Inscription reads: 'To commemorate the wartime suffering of the people of Kennington & in particular over 50 men, women and children who were killed on 15th October 1940 when a bomb destroyed an air-raid shelter near this spot. Rest in peace.' The poem reads: 'History despite its wrenching pain cannot be unlived. But if faced with courage need not be lived again' by Maya Angelou.
Title: Memorial to Kennington Park shelter bombing (2238098147)
Credit: Memorial to Kennington Park shelter bombing
Author: Paul Simpson from London, England
Usage Terms: Creative Commons Attribution 2.0
License: CC BY 2.0
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