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Framed Print : Mass at bombed Southwark Cathedral
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Mass at bombed Southwark Cathedral
Holding mass in the ruins of St Georges Roman Catholic Cathedral, Southwark London June 1941
The Northcliffe Collection, compelling images of British life, past and present
Media ID 15103203
© The Northcliffe Collection/ Associated Newspapers Limited
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14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Experience history with our exquisite Framed Print from the Media Storehouse's Northcliffe Collection. This powerful image captures the poignant moment of Mass being held in the ruins of Southwark Cathedral, London, during June 1941. Witness the resilience and faith of the community amidst the devastation of the bombing raids. This Framed Print is a timeless piece that adds depth and character to any space, making it an inspiring conversation starter. Acquire this piece today and bring a piece of historical significance into your home or office.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). 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 24.4cm x 19.5cm (9.6" x 7.7")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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 powerful print captures a poignant moment in history during the height of World War II. It depicts a group of resilient individuals, undeterred by the destruction surrounding them, as they gather to hold mass amidst the ruins of St Georges Roman Catholic Cathedral in Southwark, London. The date is June 1941, and air raids have ravaged the city during what would become known as the Blitz. The image showcases both the devastation caused by relentless bombing campaigns and the unwavering spirit of faith that prevailed amidst adversity. Despite their cathedral reduced to rubble, these brave worshippers refuse to let fear or despair overshadow their commitment to prayer and unity. It serves as a testament to Britain's indomitable resolve during this dark chapter in its history. The bombed Southwark Cathedral becomes an emblematic symbol representing not only physical destruction but also resilience, hope, and defiance against tyranny. As we reflect on this photograph from The Northcliffe Collection today, it reminds us of the sacrifices made by ordinary citizens who endured unimaginable hardships on the home front while contributing to eventual victory. This image stands as a tribute not only to those directly affected but also honors all those who fought for freedom throughout Britain, England, United Kingdom and Commonwealth nations during World War II.
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