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Framed Print : The tower of the Mannelli near the Ponte Vecchio in Florence damaged by the explosion of the mines of World War II
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The tower of the Mannelli near the Ponte Vecchio in Florence damaged by the explosion of the mines of World War II
The tower of the Mannelli near the Ponte Vecchio in Florence damaged by the explosion of the mines of World War II Florence. Date of Photograph:1944
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-055611-0000
Media ID 33118873
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Bridge Contemporary History Subjects Rubble Tower Tower House World War Ii For Transportation Naval And River
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exclusive Framed Print of "The Tower of Mannelli near the Ponte Vecchio in Florence Damaged by the Explosion of the Mines of World War II" by Fratelli Alinari. This historic photograph, taken in 1944, captures the aftermath of the devastating war damage to one of Florence's most iconic landmarks. The intricate details of the damaged tower and the surrounding area are brought to life in this beautifully preserved print. Our high-quality framed print is a must-have for history buffs, art enthusiasts, and anyone looking to add a unique and meaningful piece to their home or office decor. The rich, vibrant colors and crisp details are sure to impress, making this a treasured addition to any collection. Order yours today and relive history in your very own space.
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 the haunting aftermath of World War II on the iconic tower of the Mannelli near the Ponte Vecchio in Florence. Taken in 1944, this image tells a powerful story of destruction and resilience. The tower, once a symbol of architectural grandeur and historical significance, now stands damaged by the explosive impact of war mines. Its elegant building elements and intricate decorations have been reduced to rubble, serving as a poignant reminder of the devastating toll that conflict can take on even the most cherished structures. In this frame, we witness not only the physical damage inflicted upon this tower house but also glimpse into a moment frozen in time - an era marked by turmoil and hardship. The bridge spanning over River Arno is partially visible behind it, emphasizing how naval and river transportation were affected during this period. As we contemplate this photograph, our minds are transported back to those dark days when world war raged across continents. It serves as a testament to human endurance amidst adversity while evoking feelings of sadness for what was lost. Through Alinari's lens, we gain a unique perspective on contemporary history subjects. This view offers us an opportunity to reflect upon both individual stories hidden within these ruins and their collective impact on society at large. While commercial use is not mentioned here, it is important to acknowledge that beyond its artistic value lies a deeper appreciation for historical preservation. This print invites us to honor our past by cherishing these remnants from another time – fragments that bear witness to humanity's capacity for destruction but also its potential for rebuilding anew.
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