Fine Art Print : Bombs falling on Knapsack Power Station; Second World War, 1
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Bombs falling on Knapsack Power Station; Second World War, 1
Aerial photograph, taken from the interior of a Royal Air Force Blenheim bomber, showing bombs dropping towards Knapsack power station, near Cologne in Germany, 12th August 1941
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12th 1941 Bombs Cologne Dropping Falling Knapsack Power
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an evocative aerial photograph of the Knapsack Power Station under attack during the Second World War. Taken from the interior of a Royal Air Force Blenheim bomber on 12th August 1941, this powerful image captures the moment as bombs drop towards the power station near Cologne, Germany. This high-quality print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. With its rich detail and historical significance, this print is sure to make a striking addition to any room in your home or office.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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 46.5cm x 50.8cm (18.3" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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 powerful and haunting image captures a moment of destruction during the Second World War, as bombs rain down on Knapsack Power Station near Cologne, Germany. Taken from the interior of a Royal Air Force Blenheim bomber on August 12th, 1941, this aerial photograph provides a chilling glimpse into the brutal reality of war.
The sheer force and devastation of the bombs dropping towards their target is palpable in this historic snapshot. The blurred motion of the falling explosives conveys a sense of urgency and impending disaster. The black-and-white tones add to the starkness and gravity of the scene, emphasizing the destructive power unleashed upon Knapsack Power Station.
As we reflect on this moment frozen in time, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by countless individuals during wartime. The bravery and skill required to carry out such missions are evident in every detail captured by this photograph. It serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of conflict and underscores the importance of remembering our shared history.
This print from Mary Evans Prints Online is not just a historical artifact; it is a testament to resilience in times of adversity and serves as a somber tribute to those who lived through these tumultuous events.
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