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Framed Print : Beauvais, France - aerial view, WW2
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Beauvais, France - aerial view, WW2
Beauvais, France - Aerial view of the northern French city of Beauvais, showing streets and rooftops, with church spires in the foreground, with bomb damage during the Second World War.
circa 1940
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Media ID 14379291
© The Roseries Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Beauvais Bomb Bombed Damage Damaged Jan16 Rooftops Spires
18"x14" Modern Frame
Transport yourself back in time with our stunning Framed Print from The Roseries Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating aerial view of Beauvais, France, taken during the Second World War, showcases the northern French city's intricate street layout and iconic church spires. Witness the poignant reminder of history with the visible bomb damage, adding depth and intrigue to this unique piece. Bring this piece of history into your home and elevate your decor with our high-quality Framed Prints. Order now and relive the past, one frame at a time.
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 evocative aerial photograph captures the devastating impact of war on the northern French city of Beauvais during the Second World War. Taken circa 1940, the image reveals a bird's-eye view of the city's streets and rooftops, with church spires standing prominently in the foreground. The tranquility of this quintessential French scene is shattered by the extensive bomb damage visible below. The ruins of buildings and scattered debris are scattered throughout the image, a stark reminder of the destruction wrought by the conflict. The streets, once bustling with life, now lie empty and desolate. The once-pristine rooftops are now marred by the scars of war, as if the very fabric of the city has been torn apart. The church spires, though damaged, remain standing as symbols of resilience and hope amidst the chaos. The image transports us back to a time of uncertainty and fear, offering a poignant glimpse into the past. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the devastating effects of war on civilian populations and the long road to recovery that follows. This photograph, from The Roseries Collection at Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a unique perspective on the history of Beauvais and the Second World War. It serves as a powerful reminder of the past, and a reminder of the importance of peace and unity in the present day.
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