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Car Park On Bomb Site
A bomb site being used as a car park on St Bride Street n the City of London, 13th August 1946. The spire of St Brides Church can be seen in the background (centre, left). (Photo by Phillips/Fox Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Phillips
Media ID 11791684
© 2011 Getty Images
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating 'Car Park on Bomb Site' Canvas Print by Phillips from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This evocative image transports you to post-war London, where a makeshift car park has taken root on the ruins of a bomb site. The iconic spire of St Bride's Church stands proudly in the background, offering a poignant reminder of the city's resilience. Our premium canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this historical photograph. Add this unique piece to your home or office decor and let the story of London's past unfold before your eyes.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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Car Park On Bomb Site - A Glimpse into Postwar Resilience
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a remarkable scene on St Bride Street in the City of London, dated 13th August 1946. In the aftermath of World War II, amidst the remnants of destruction, a bomb site has been ingeniously transformed into a bustling car park. The high angle view showcases a large group of vehicles neatly arranged on what was once a devastating battleground. The image exudes an air of resilience and resourcefulness as people adapt to their new reality after the war. Despite the absence of individuals in this particular frame, one can imagine the vibrant energy that must have filled this improvised parking lot during daytime hours. Notably, standing tall in the background is St Brides Church's spire, serving as both a poignant reminder of past devastation and an emblematic symbol for hope and renewal. Its presence adds depth to this historical snapshot, reminding us that even amid adversity, life continues to move forward. Phillips' masterful composition skillfully captures both the stark contrast between destruction and progress and highlights how communities come together to rebuild their lives from ruins. This evocative photograph serves as an enduring testament to human resilience while offering viewers an opportunity to reflect upon our capacity for adaptation and growth even in times of great hardship.
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