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Canvas Print : Bomb damage on a Maltese street, World War II, 1942 (1944). Creator: Unknown
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Bomb damage on a Maltese street, World War II, 1942 (1944). Creator: Unknown
Bomb damage on a Maltese street, World War II, 1942 (1944). The Cruellest Month. From " The Air Battle of Malta". [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1944]
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Media ID 18385522
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Aerial Warfare Air Force Air Raid Bomb Damage Bombed Bombing Church Tower Damaged Debris Defence Destroyed Destruction Malta Mediterranean Royal Air Force Rubble Siege Siege Of Malta 2nd World War Second World War World War Two
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Canvas Print featuring an evocative image of Bomb damage on a Maltese street during World War II, 1942 (1944). This powerful photograph, titled "The Cruellest Month," is from the acclaimed book "The Air Battle of Malta" published by His Majesty's Stationery Office in 1944. The creator of this poignant image remains unknown, but their work captures the raw emotion and historical significance of this pivotal moment in history. Add this captivating piece to your home or office as a conversation starter and a reminder of the past. Order your Media Storehouse Canvas Print today and bring history to life.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the devastating aftermath of a bombing raid on a Maltese street during World War II. Taken in 1942, the image showcases the destruction caused by aerial warfare in the Mediterranean region. The exact creator of this powerful photograph remains unknown. The scene depicts a once bustling avenue now reduced to rubble and ruins. Buildings stand demolished, their walls crumbling and roofs collapsed under the weight of bombs. Amongst the debris, a church tower stands tall, symbolizing both resilience and devastation as it bears witness to this tragic event. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the immense sacrifice made by British armed forces during this tumultuous period. It also highlights Malta's strategic importance during World War II, as it endured relentless bombings while defending against enemy forces. Through its monochrome composition, this photo evokes an eerie sense of desolation and loss. It encapsulates not only physical destruction but also represents the spiritual impact on religious structures like churches that were central to communities' lives. Preserved by The Print Collector from "The Air Battle of Malta" published by His Majesty's Stationery Office in London in 1944, this historical document offers us a glimpse into one chapter of humanity's darkest times – reminding us never to forget those who suffered through such unimaginable hardships during World War II.
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