Framed Print : Bombed Houses, Broughton, Lancashire
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Bombed Houses, Broughton, Lancashire
Bombed Houses, Broughton, Salford, near Manchester, Lancashire, England. World War Two Date: 1940s
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Media ID 14197315
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Bombed Broughton Lancashire Manchester Salford
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Step into history with our captivating 'Bombed Houses, Broughton' Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This poignant image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the haunting reality of wartime England during the 1940s. The ruins of bombed houses in Broughton, near Manchester, serve as a poignant reminder of the past, inviting reflection and conversation. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve and enhance the rich detail and emotional depth of the photograph. Add this thought-provoking piece to your home or office to spark inspiration, conversation, and a deeper connection to history.
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
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 25.3cm (15.6" x 10")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This haunting image captures the devastating impact of war on a quiet residential area in Broughton, Salford, near Manchester, Lancashire, England during the 1940s. The photograph, taken during the tumultuous period of the Second World War, bears witness to the destruction wrought by bombs dropped from the sky. The once proud and well-kept houses now lie in ruins, their walls crumbled and roofs caved in. Debris and rubble fill the streets, a stark reminder of the destruction and loss of home and community. The date of this photograph is estimated to be from the 1940s, a time when the people of Britain endured relentless bombing raids from the German air force, known as the Luftwaffe. The bombing of residential areas was a deliberate tactic used to break the morale of the population and disrupt industrial production. Despite the devastation, the resilience of the human spirit shines through in the faces of the people who lived through these dark times. The determination to rebuild and recover from the devastation is a testament to the strength and fortitude of the human spirit. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the Second World War and the indelible mark it left on the history of the world. It serves as a reminder of the importance of peace and the need to remember the lessons of history to prevent the repeating of past atrocities.
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