Framed Print : Murmansk after Bombing
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Murmansk after Bombing
Murmansk in ruins following a number of air raids by German bombers
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Media ID 4320384
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1941 Bombers Bombing Operations Raids Murmansk
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Murmansk after Bombing" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the poignant aftermath of a series of aerial attacks on this historic Russian port city, as depicted in this evocative image from Mary Evans Prints Online. This rights-managed photograph offers a powerful glimpse into history, capturing the resilience and determination of Murmansk's people in the face of adversity. The high-quality framed print showcases intricate detail and stunning contrasts, making it an essential addition to any history buff's or art enthusiast's collection. Embrace the power of visual storytelling and bring this poignant moment in history into your home or office.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Murmansk in Ruins: The Devastating Impact of German Air Raids in 1941 This haunting photograph captures the aftermath of a series of relentless air raids on the city of Murmansk, Russia, during World War II. The image, taken in 1941, reveals the once bustling port city reduced to a desolate landscape of rubble and destruction. Murmansk, located in the extreme northwest of Russia, was a vital strategic point during the Eastern Front of World War II. Its ice-free port was essential for the Allied supply line, providing a crucial link between Europe and the Western Allies. However, its importance made it a prime target for the German Air Force (Luftwaffe). Between August and November 1941, Murmansk was subjected to numerous air raids, with the most devastating attack occurring on August 16, 1941. The bombing campaign aimed to disrupt the Allied supply line and weaken the Soviet Union's northern front. The raids resulted in the destruction of numerous buildings, including homes, factories, and infrastructure. The photograph shows the devastating impact of these raids, with the city's once impressive architecture reduced to ruins. The streets are filled with debris, and the once bustling port lies silent and still. The people of Murmansk, who had braved the harsh Arctic conditions and the threat of invasion, were left to pick up the pieces and rebuild their shattered city. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the devastating impact of war on civilians and the destruction it leaves in its wake. The events of 1941 in Murmansk are a significant part of World War II history, and this image offers a glimpse into the past, providing a powerful testament to the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
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