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Fine Art Print : West Door. December 1915: Sandbags at the west door of Amiens Cathedral, France
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West Door. December 1915: Sandbags at the west door of Amiens Cathedral, France
December 1915: Sandbags at the west door of Amiens Cathedral, France. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Media ID 12023842
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1910 1919 Architecture And Art Door Home Front Sandbag World War I
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and timeless beauty of the world around us with the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. This captivating image, titled "West Door," transports us back to December 1915, where we find sandbags protecting the iconic West Door of Amiens Cathedral in France. Preserved by the Topical Press Agency, this photograph is now available as a fine art print, allowing you to bring a piece of history into your home or office. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials and processes, ensuring the highest quality and vibrant colors. Elevate your space with this evocative and inspiring work of art.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 51.4cm (14" x 20.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
West Door (December 1915: Sandbags at the west door of Amiens Cathedral, France) captures a haunting glimpse into the realities of World War I on the home front. In this black and white portrait, we are transported to a time where sandbags were used as makeshift protection against enemy attacks. The image showcases the architectural beauty of Amiens Cathedral juxtaposed with the harshness of war. The grandeur and intricacy of the cathedral's design stand in stark contrast to the crude sandbags piled up against its entrance, symbolizing how even sacred spaces were not immune to conflict. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of Europe's tumultuous past during WWI. It evokes feelings of both awe for human resilience and sorrow for lives disrupted by war. The absence of people in this image further emphasizes the desolation and isolation felt during those times. As an archival piece from Topical Press Agency/Getty Images, it preserves an important moment in history that should never be forgotten. It is a testament to how art can capture profound moments and convey emotions that words alone cannot express. Whether displayed in homes or galleries, "West Door" invites viewers to reflect on our shared humanity and reminds us that even amidst destruction, there is still beauty worth preserving.
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