Canvas Print : Warsaw - The Destruction of Church of St Alexander
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Warsaw - The Destruction of Church of St Alexander
WWII - Destruction by the German Luftwaffe of the Church of St Alexander during the Warsaw uprising in 1944. The church was rebuilt between 1949 and 1953 Date: circa 1906
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Media ID 7225747
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1944 Alexander Columns Crypt Destruction Masonry Pillars Poland Polish Rubble Stones Uprising Warsaw Ww 2 Ww Ii
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring "Warsaw - The Destruction of Church of St Alexander" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful image captures the poignant history of Warsaw during World War II, with the German Luftwaffe's devastating destruction of the Church of St Alexander in 1944. Originally built in the early 1900s, the church was painstakingly rebuilt between 1949 and 1953. Our high-quality canvas prints bring this historic moment to life, adding a unique and thought-provoking touch to any space. Experience the rich history and emotion of this iconic image in stunning detail with Media Storehouse Canvas Prints.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 47.3cm x 76.2cm (18.6" x 30")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the remains of the Church of St. Alexander in Warsaw, Poland, following its destruction during the Warsaw Uprising of September 1944. The German Luftwaffe mercilessly bombed the city, reducing many of its historic buildings to rubble. The Church of St. Alexander, a stunning neo-Gothic structure built between 1896 and 1906, was no exception. The image reveals the haunting aftermath of the war, with the once majestic church reduced to a pile of masonry, pillars, and columns. The crypt, where the remains of St. Alexander, the Duke of Poland, were kept, lies exposed amidst the ruins. The front facade, adorned with intricate stonework and statues, is now a mere shadow of its former glory. The Warsaw Uprising was a significant event in Polish history, marking the country's desperate attempt to liberate itself from Nazi occupation. Though the uprising ultimately failed, it symbolized the indomitable spirit of the Polish people and their determination to resist oppression. The Church of St. Alexander was rebuilt between 1949 and 1953, but the memories of the destruction and the sacrifices made during the war remain etched in history. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the devastating impact of war and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
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