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The Bombardment of the Hartlepools - James Clark
The Bombardment of the Hartlepools - James Clark Date: 1914
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Media ID 14234078
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Attacked Bombardment Clark Damage Hartlepool Shelled Shelling December
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic artwork "The Bombardment of the Hartlepools" by James Clark. This powerful image, dated 1914, was obtained from Mary Evans Prints Online and showcases the historic bombardment of the Hartlepools during World War I. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted to preserve the rich details and vibrant colors of this evocative piece. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this exquisite framed artwork, perfect for adding character and depth to any space.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 24.7cm (15.6" x 9.7")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Bombardment of the Hartlepools" is a powerful and poignant oil painting by British artist James Clark, depicting the devastating impact of the German naval attack on the coastal town of Hartlepool during the early stages of World War I. Painted in 1914, this historic artwork captures the chaos and destruction wrought by the unexpected bombardment on the 16th of December that year. The scene is set against the backdrop of the North Sea, with the dark and ominous sky reflecting the turmoil and uncertainty of the time. The town of Hartlepool, once a thriving coastal community, lies in ruins in the foreground. Smoke rises from the buildings, indicating the intense shelling that has taken place. The pier, a once-popular tourist attraction, is now a twisted and broken structure, with debris scattered around it. In the distance, the British navy can be seen responding to the attack, with ships firing back at the German vessels. The chaos of the scene is further emphasized by the chaotic brushstrokes and the use of bold, bright colors. The painting is a testament to the devastating effects of war on civilian populations and the resilience of those left to rebuild in its aftermath. The Bombardment of Hartlepools is a significant historical artwork, as it is one of the first major attacks on British soil during World War I. The painting serves as a reminder of the devastating impact of war on civilians and the importance of peace and diplomacy in resolving international conflicts. Clark's masterful use of color, composition, and brushwork brings the events of that fateful day in December 1914 to life, making it a must-see for anyone interested in the history of the First World War.
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