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Fine Art Print : House on West Street damaged by a German Zeppelin raid on Southend, Essex, World War I, 10 May 1915 (b / w photo)
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House on West Street damaged by a German Zeppelin raid on Southend, Essex, World War I, 10 May 1915 (b / w photo)
6029831 House on West Street damaged by a German Zeppelin raid on Southend, Essex, World War I, 10 May 1915 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: House on West Street damaged by a German Zeppelin raid on Southend, Essex, World War I, 10 May 1915.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 22884402
© Look and Learn / Elgar Collection / Bridgeman Images
Aerial Warfare Air Raids Bombardment Bombed Bombing Bombing Raids Bombing War Bombings Damaged Destroyed Essex Ruined Southend West Street Zeppelin War Scene War Zone
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this evocative black and white photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. Witness the poignant aftermath of a German Zeppelin raid on Southend, Essex, during World War I, as depicted in this powerful image taken on 10 May 1915. Captured by an English photographer, this rare and historic photograph offers a haunting glimpse into the past, showcasing the damage inflicted upon a house on West Street. Add this unique piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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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This photograph captures the aftermath of a devastating German Zeppelin raid on Southend, Essex during World War I. Taken on 10 May 1915 by an English photographer, it showcases the destruction caused by aerial warfare in this British town. The focal point of the image is a house on West Street that has been severely damaged by the bombing. Its roof is partially collapsed, windows shattered, and walls crumbling. The scene is one of utter devastation and serves as a poignant reminder of the horrors endured during this tumultuous time. The German Zeppelin raids were part of a larger strategy to demoralize and terrorize civilian populations in Great Britain. These air raids targeted cities and towns across the country, causing widespread destruction and loss of life. Southend, located in Essex county, was not spared from these attacks. The image depicts just one small glimpse into the immense damage inflicted upon this coastal town. As we reflect upon this historical moment captured in black and white, let us remember those who lived through such harrowing experiences during World War I. Their resilience in rebuilding their lives amidst ruins stands as a testament to human strength even amidst unimaginable destruction.
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