Cushion : Ruins of St Martins Cathedral, Ypres, Belgium, WW1
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Ruins of St Martins Cathedral, Ypres, Belgium, WW1
Ruins of St Martins Cathedral, Ypres, Belgium, First World War
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Media ID 14154381
© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
Belgian Debris Martin Martins Rubble Ruin Ruined Ypres
Medium 18" Cushion (46x46cm)
18"x18" (46x46cm) Fibre filled cushion with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone coloured faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft cushions
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the haunting ruins of St. Martin's Cathedral in Ypres, Belgium, a poignant reminder of the devastating impact of World War I. The cathedral, originally built in the late 11th and early 12th centuries, was one of the most significant structures in the historic city of Ypres. However, during the First World War, it was reduced to ruins following numerous bombardments and battles in the area. The image shows the remnants of the cathedral's once grand façade, with debris and rubble scattered around the base of the building. Smoke rises from the ruins, adding to the sense of destruction and desolation. The cathedral's once ornate details are now obscured, leaving only the bare bones of the structure. The historical significance of this once magnificent building is not lost, however, as the ruins stand as a testament to the past and the devastating effects of war. The photograph was taken during the war, likely during a lull in the fighting, and provides a rare glimpse into the devastation wrought by the conflict. The image is a poignant reminder of the human cost of war and the importance of preserving history, even in its most ruined form. The ruins of St. Martin's Cathedral continue to draw visitors to Ypres, who come to pay their respects and reflect on the past. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the importance of remembering history and the impact that war has on the built environment.
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