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Damaged Landmark
circa 1940: The famous dome of St Pauls Cathedral in London surrounded by debris from a World War II German bombing raid. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
Media ID 11294992
1940 1949 Architecture And Art Bomb Damage Bombing Cathedral Damage Home Debris Destruction Dome England Colour Format Famous German Culture Home Front Ii Bomb London England Stealing Surrounding World War Ii
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our Damaged Landmark fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image, captured by Topical Press Agency in the 1940s, depicts the iconic dome of St. Paul's Cathedral in London amidst the destruction wrought by a World War II bombing raid. The haunting scene serves as a poignant reminder of history and resilience. Bring this powerful piece into your home or office to inspire reflection and conversation. Each print is expertly printed on high-quality archival paper to ensure longevity and vibrant colors. Order now and add a unique and thought-provoking addition to your decor.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.1cm x 59.4cm (15.4" x 23.4")
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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Damaged Landmark - A Glimpse into History
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to the year 1940, amidst the chaos and destruction of World War II. The iconic dome of St Paul's Cathedral in London stands tall, but its surroundings tell a different story. Debris from a German bombing raid litters the landscape, serving as a haunting reminder of the devastating impact of war. The image captures both the resilience and vulnerability of this famous landmark. Despite being surrounded by destruction, St Paul's Cathedral remains steadfast, symbolizing hope and strength during dark times. Its architectural beauty shines through even amidst the debris. In vibrant England color format and portrait orientation, this photograph transports us to that era when Europe was engulfed in conflict. It serves as an archival testament to the bravery and fortitude displayed by Londoners during these challenging years on the home front. As we gaze upon this historic scene with no people present, we are reminded not only of the physical damage caused by bombings but also of their profound cultural significance. This image encapsulates both British and German cultures colliding violently yet preserving elements worth stealing - artistry and architecture. Let this powerful visual artifact serve as a poignant reminder that even in times of great adversity, landmarks like St Paul's Cathedral stand tall as symbols of resilience and unity – testaments to our shared history that should never be forgotten or repeated.
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