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Fine Art Print : St Pauls and the Aftermath of the Battle of Britain, September 1940 (b / w photo)
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St Pauls and the Aftermath of the Battle of Britain, September 1940 (b / w photo)
1763710 St Pauls and the Aftermath of the Battle of Britain, September 1940 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: The Battle of Britain (German: Luftschlacht um England, literally " Air battle for England" ) is the name given to the Second World War air campaign waged by the German Air Force (Luftwaffe) against the United Kingdom during the summer and autumn of 1940. The Battle of Britain was the first major campaign to be fought entirely by air forces, and was also the largest and most sustained aerial bombing campaign to that date.)
Media ID 25903882
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the historical significance of the Battle of Britain through this stunning black and white photograph from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints collection. Taken by an English photographer in September 1940, this image captures St. Paul's Cathedral amidst the aftermath of the intense aerial combat between the Royal Air Force and the German Luftwaffe. Witness the resilience of London's iconic landmark as it stands tall against the backdrop of war-torn skies. Add this powerful piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 56.3cm (16.5" x 22.2")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the haunting aftermath of the Battle of Britain in September 1940. St Paul's Cathedral stands tall amidst a scene of destruction, its iconic dome rising above the rubble and smoke-filled sky. The image is a testament to the resilience and strength of London during one of its darkest periods. The Battle of Britain was a pivotal moment in World War II, as German forces launched a relentless air campaign against the United Kingdom. This photograph serves as a reminder of the immense bravery displayed by both civilians and military personnel during this time. The composition highlights not only the architectural beauty of St Paul's Cathedral but also the devastation surrounding it. Buildings reduced to ruins, debris scattered across streets, and plumes of smoke create an atmosphere that reflects both chaos and determination. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to that tumultuous era when Londoners faced constant bombardment from enemy planes. It serves as a poignant reminder of their courage and sacrifice. This historic photograph from Bridgeman Images allows us to glimpse into an important chapter in our history—a chapter filled with conflict, destruction, but also unwavering resolve.
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