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Framed Print : Ruins of houses between the Ponte Vecchio and Ponte Santa Trinita collapsed following the explosion of mines during the Second World War, Florence
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Ruins of houses between the Ponte Vecchio and Ponte Santa Trinita collapsed following the explosion of mines during the Second World War, Florence
Ruins of houses between the Ponte Vecchio and Ponte Santa Trinita collapsed following the explosion of mines during the Second World War, Florence Florence. Date of Photograph:1944
Balocchi Vincenzo
BVA-F-003050-0000
Media ID 33179079
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Bombing Contemporary History Subjects Of A Negative Event Rubble World War Ii Society And Politics
12"x10" Modern Frame
Discover the haunting beauty of history with our Framed Print of "Ruins of houses between the Ponte Vecchio and Ponte Santa Trinita" by Balocchi Vincenzo from Alinari. This poignant photograph captures the moment in time when Florence's iconic landmarks were forever changed by the explosion of mines during World War II in 1944. Witness the devastating yet captivating ruins of the once-vibrant houses that once stood between the Ponte Vecchio and Ponte Santa Trinita. Add this historic piece to your home or office to inspire reflection and conversation. Our high-quality framed print is meticulously crafted to preserve the rich details of this iconic image. Own a piece of history with the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Ruins of houses between the Ponte Vecchio and Ponte Santa Trinita" by Balocchi Vincenzo from Alinari.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This poignant print captures the devastating aftermath of the Second World War in Florence. The ruins of houses between the iconic Ponte Vecchio and Ponte Santa Trinita stand as a haunting reminder of the destructive power unleashed during this dark period in history. The image showcases a scene that is both heartbreaking and awe-inspiring. The once vibrant buildings, adorned with intricate decoration and architectural elements, now lay in ruin, reduced to rubble by the explosion of mines. This stark contrast between past beauty and present destruction encapsulates the profound impact war has on society. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back to 1944 when it was taken. We can almost hear echoes of sirens wailing through the air as bombs rained down upon this historic city. It serves as a testament to human resilience amidst unimaginable devastation. Beyond its historical significance, this image also prompts us to reflect on broader themes such as society, politics, and contemporary history subjects. It reminds us that wars have far-reaching consequences beyond mere physical destruction – they shape societies for generations to come. Despite capturing such a negative event, there is an undeniable sense of hope emanating from this photograph. Amidst the ruins emerges a view of Florence's enduring spirit - a city determined to rebuild itself from its own ashes. Balocchi Vincenzo's skillful composition allows us to bear witness not only to one specific moment frozen in time but also invites contemplation about humanity's capacity for both destruction and renewal.
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