Fine Art Print : POSTER: LONDON, 1944. The Proud City - the Temple Church and Library after bombardment
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POSTER: LONDON, 1944. The Proud City - the Temple Church and Library after bombardment
POSTER: LONDON, 1944.
The Proud City - the Temple Church and Library after bombardment. Lithograph with an illustration by Walter E. Spradberry and quotation from Charles Lamb, 1944
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Media ID 13642792
1940s 1944 Bombing British Church Cityscape Lamb Library London Post War Poster Rainbow Ruin Temple Walter Blitz Proud Quotation
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the hauntingly beautiful image of "London, 1944. The Proud City - the Temple Church and Library after bombardment." This captivating lithograph, inspired by Walter E. Spradberry's illustration, offers a poignant glimpse into the resilience of London during World War II. The image is accompanied by a thought-provoking quotation from Charles Lamb, adding depth and meaning to this historical piece. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
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 33.4cm x 53.3cm (13.1" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
POSTER: LONDON, 1944. The Proud City - the Temple Church and Library after bombardment. This lithograph print takes us back to the mid-1940s, during one of London's darkest periods - the Blitz. The image showcases a cityscape in ruins, yet it exudes an undeniable sense of pride and resilience. The Temple Church and Library stand proudly amidst the devastation caused by relentless bombings during World War II. Walter E. Spradberry's poignant illustration captures both the destruction and the indomitable spirit of Londoners who refused to be defeated. Accompanying this powerful visual is a quote from Charles Lamb that resonates deeply with those who witnessed their beloved city reduced to rubble: 'Tis pleasant as well as mournful to be alone in such a place. ' This poster serves as a reminder of the strength and determination that emerged from wartime adversity. It symbolizes not only London's post-war reconstruction but also its unwavering commitment to preserving its cultural heritage. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time, witnessing firsthand the aftermath of unimaginable destruction while marveling at London's enduring beauty even amidst chaos. Granger Art on Demand presents this historical masterpiece from their collection without any commercial intentions. It stands as an homage to all those who lived through these turbulent times and celebrates their unyielding spirit.
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