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Framed Print : Greek Cypriot soldiers directing the operations inside the Ledra Palace Hotel
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Greek Cypriot soldiers directing the operations inside the Ledra Palace Hotel
Greek Cypriot soldiers directing the operations inside the Ledra Palace Hotel, during the Turkish invasion of Cyprus. The Ledra Palace Hotel became the centre of fighting with the Greek Cypriot soldiers keeping residents and journalists in the hotel. 22nd July 1974
Peter Stone
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Nicosia
Cyprus
DM 74 4384
Media ID 21713023
© Mirrorpix
Cyprus Cyprus Peace Operation Invade Invasion Island Turkish
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exclusive framed print from Memory Lane Prints, featuring the evocative work of Peter Stone entitled 'Greek Cypriot soldiers directing the operations inside the Ledra Palace Hotel'. This powerful image captures a pivotal moment during the Turkish invasion of Cyprus in 1974, as Greek Cypriot soldiers take command inside the iconic Ledra Palace Hotel. With intricate attention to detail and stunning color representation, this framed print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Each print is carefully framed in a sleek, contemporary design, ensuring that this captivating piece of history remains a conversation starter in any home or office.
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 26.3cm (15.6" x 10.4")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Peter Stone captures a significant moment in history during the Turkish invasion of Cyprus in 1974. The image showcases Greek Cypriot soldiers taking charge and directing operations inside the iconic Ledra Palace Hotel, which had become the epicenter of fighting. As tensions escalated on the island, these brave soldiers valiantly kept residents and journalists safe within its walls. The photograph exudes an aura of intensity as it freezes a crucial juncture in time. The determined expressions on the faces of these Greek Cypriot soldiers reflect their unwavering commitment to protect those seeking refuge at the hotel amidst chaos and uncertainty. Their presence is marked by guns held firmly in their hands, symbolizing both strength and resilience. Stone's composition effectively conveys not only the military aspect but also highlights how this conflict impacted civilians caught in its crossfire. Through his lens, we witness a poignant reminder of war's toll on innocent lives. As we delve into this historical snapshot from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to July 22nd, 1974 – a day etched forever in Cyprus' tumultuous past. This image serves as a testament to human endurance amid adversity while shedding light on one chapter of Cyprus' complex struggle for peace and stability.
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