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Notre Dame bombed
A front page Illustrated London News photograph showing the hole blown in the roof of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris on October 11th, 1914 by a German aeroplanes bomb
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11th Blown Bomb Bombed Dame Hole Notre Roof
22"x18" Modern Frame
Bring a piece of history into your home with our Notre Dame Framed Print from Media Storehouse, in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful image, taken from the Illustrated London News on October 11, 1914, captures the devastating moment when German aeroplanes bombed the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris. The print is expertly framed to preserve and enhance the detail and tonality of the original photograph, making it a striking and thought-provoking addition to any room. Own a piece of history and start a conversation with this unique and authentic framed print.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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
October 11, 1914: A Dark Day in Paris's History - The Devastating Impact of War on Notre Dame Cathedral This haunting image, published on the front page of the Illustrated London News on December 7, 1914, captures the aftermath of a German air raid on the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris. The photograph shows the gaping hole blown in the roof of the historic 17th-century cathedral, a poignant reminder of the destructive impact of the First World War on Europe's cultural heritage. The image, taken on October 11, 1914, marks a significant moment in the history of Notre Dame Cathedral. The German airforce, in an attempt to weaken the French morale and disrupt their war efforts, targeted the cathedral with bombs. The attack caused extensive damage to the cathedral's roof, leaving a large hole that exposed the interior to the elements. The image, with its stark contrast between the dark, ominous sky and the bright light streaming through the hole in the roof, conveys a sense of loss and despair. The cathedral, a symbol of Parisian pride and a testament to the city's rich history, had been reduced to a shell of its former self. The bombing of Notre Dame Cathedral was a shock to the world, and the image of the damaged cathedral was widely circulated in newspapers and magazines across Europe and beyond. The attack served as a reminder of the devastating consequences of war and the importance of preserving cultural heritage for future generations. Today, Notre Dame Cathedral stands as a symbol of resilience and hope. After a devastating fire in 2019, the world came together to support its restoration, demonstrating the enduring power of community and the importance of preserving our shared cultural heritage.
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