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Canvas Print : Blitz in London -- bombing near the Monument
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Blitz in London -- bombing near the Monument
Blitz in London -- bombing near the Monument in the City. Date: circa 1940
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Media ID 14162576
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Blitz Bomb Bombing Cables Crater Damage Debris Hole Mess Pipes Rubble
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Blitz in London -- bombing near the Monument" canvas print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the heart of London during the 1940s. Witness the raw power and intensity of the Blitz as a bomb explodes near the iconic Monument in the City. The rich colors and textures of this canvas print bring history to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Experience the past in a new way with this captivating piece of historical art.
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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This evocative photograph captures the devastating impact of the Blitz on the heart of London during World War II. Circa 1940, the city was under relentless bombardment from the German air force, with the Monument in the City standing as a haunting reminder of the past. In this image, a large crater gapes open in the road, its edges encircled by a ring of debris and rubble. A bus lies destroyed nearby, its roof caved in and windows shattered. The Monument, a 62-meter tall stone column commemorating the Great Fire of London in 1666, is partially obscured by the smoke and debris, its base surrounded by a tangle of exposed pipes and cables. The streets are empty, save for a few people in the distance, their faces etched with worry and concern. The once grand buildings on either side of the street are reduced to skeletal frames, their facades obliterated by the bombing. The scene is a testament to the mess and chaos that reigned during the Blitz, a dark chapter in the history of London and the world. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the destruction and devastation wrought by war, and the resilience and determination of those who lived through it.
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