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Framed Print : The ruins and cathedral of Caen, Normandy, France, c1944
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The ruins and cathedral of Caen, Normandy, France, c1944
The ruins and cathedral of Caen, Normandy, France, c1944. The Battle of Caen from June to August 1944 was crucial to the Allied effort to break out from Normandy after the D-Day landings. The fierce fighting resulted in the destruction of much of the city
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Media ID 14881792
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Aftermath Basse Normandie Caen Damage Damaged Debris Destruction Devastation Normandy Print Collector5 Renault Rubble 2nd World War Second World War World War Two
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our Framed Print of 'The Ruins and Cathedral of Caen, Normandy, France, c1944' from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, captured by 1996-98 AccuSoft Inc. and sourced from Heritage Images, portrays the historic Caen Cathedral and its surrounding ruins, a poignant reminder of the Battle of Caen in 1944. Experience the history and emotion of this significant time in World War II through this stunning, museum-quality framed print.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the haunting beauty of the ruins and cathedral of Caen, Normandy, France, circa 1944. The image serves as a powerful reminder of the devastating Battle of Caen that took place from June to August 1944 during World War II. This battle was a crucial turning point for the Allied forces in their efforts to break out from Normandy after the D-Day landings. The fierce fighting that unfolded during this period resulted in widespread destruction throughout the city. Much of Caen lay in ruins, with buildings reduced to rubble and streets filled with debris. Amidst this devastation stands the majestic cathedral, its towering presence a symbol of resilience amidst chaos. The photo's monochrome composition adds depth and intensity to its depiction of war-torn Caen. It showcases not only the physical damage inflicted on buildings but also highlights how religion and architecture intertwine even in times of conflict. As we gaze upon this poignant image, we are transported back to an era where destruction marred both landscape and lives. It serves as a solemn tribute to those who fought valiantly during World War II while reminding us never to forget the sacrifices made for freedom.
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