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Framed Print : Ruins of the houses of Via Porta Rossa collapsed following the explosion of mines during the Second World War, Florence
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Ruins of the houses of Via Porta Rossa collapsed following the explosion of mines during the Second World War, Florence
Ruins of the houses of Via Porta Rossa collapsed following the explosion of mines during the Second World War, Florence Florence. Date of Photograph:1944
Balocchi Vincenzo
BVA-F-003048-0000
Media ID 33178727
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Bombing Contemporary History Subjects Of A Negative Event Rubble Tower World War Ii Society And Politics
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Ruins of Via Porta Rossa" by Balocchi Vincenzo. This evocative photograph captures the poignant aftermath of the Second World War in Florence, Italy. The image shows the collapsed houses of Via Porta Rossa, a once vibrant street now reduced to ruins following the devastating explosion of mines in 1944. This historic moment in time is beautifully preserved in this timeless piece, which serves as a poignant reminder of the past. Our Framed Prints are meticulously crafted, with a focus on preserving the authenticity and richness of the original photograph. The high-quality print is carefully framed in a sleek, contemporary design, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Experience the history and emotion of this iconic image with the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Ruins of Via Porta Rossa" by Balocchi Vincenzo.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a haunting scene from the aftermath of World War II. The ruins of the houses on Via Porta Rossa in Florence stand as a solemn testament to the destructive power of war. In 1944, these once proud structures collapsed following the explosion of mines, leaving behind a landscape of rubble and devastation. The image showcases the remnants of what was once a bustling neighborhood, now reduced to fragments of window frames, building elements, and sections scattered amidst the debris. The architecture that once defined this area is barely recognizable, with only hints remaining of its former grandeur. A lone tower stands tall amid the destruction, serving as a stark reminder of what has been lost. The collapse of these houses represents more than just physical damage; it symbolizes the impact that war had on society and politics during this tumultuous period in history. It serves as a poignant reflection on how conflicts can shatter communities and disrupt lives. Despite capturing such a negative event, there is an undeniable beauty in this photograph's composition. Balocchi Vincenzo skillfully captures both tragedy and resilience through his lens. Through this image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the consequences faced by those who lived through World War II. As we gaze upon this view of Florence engulfed in ruinous remains, let us remember not only the horrors endured but also honor those who rebuilt their lives amidst adversity - for it is their strength that ultimately defines our shared history.
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