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Framed Print : German bomb damage, Salonika, Greece, WW1
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German bomb damage, Salonika, Greece, WW1
Damage caused by bombs dropped from the German military airship LZ85 on Salonika (Salonica, Thessaloniki, Greece) during the First World War. Three people were killed and three injured. The LZ85 (also known as the Salonika Zeppelin) was brought down by anti-aircraft guns of the British battleship Agamemnon on 5 May 1916. Date: early 1916
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Air Ship Attack Balcony Bomb Bombing Bombs Damage Debris Lz85 Salonica Salonika Thessaloniki Zeppelin War Time Ww 1
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, featuring this powerful and historic image of German bomb damage in Salonika, Greece, during World War I. This evocative photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the devastating impact of the conflict as three people are seen amidst the ruins caused by the German military airship LZ85. Add this poignant piece to your home or office decor as a reminder of the past and the enduring power of resilience. Our Framed Prints are carefully crafted with museum-quality materials to ensure your print lasts a lifetime, making it a cherished addition to any space. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your home. #WW1 #Greece #History #FramedPrints #MaryEvansPrintsOnline #BombDamage #Salonika #Thessaloniki #WW1Heritage #MilitaryHistory #HistoricPhotography
20x16 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 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the devastating aftermath of a German airship bombing raid on the city of Salonika, Greece during the First World War. The image, taken in early 1916, shows the destruction caused by bombs dropped from the German military airship LZ85, also known as the Salonika Zeppelin. Three innocent people were tragically killed and three more were injured in this attack. The LZ85, a formidable airship of the German military, had been brought down by the anti-aircraft guns of the British battleship Agamemnon on May 5, 1916. The once majestic airship, a symbol of German military might, now lies in ruins, its remains scattered across the scene. The photograph offers a haunting glimpse into the chaos and destruction wrought by the bombing raid. Debris and rubble fill the streets, and the facades of buildings are torn apart, their once grand structures reduced to shambles. The image also captures the sense of despair and disbelief etched on the faces of the people who have been left to pick up the pieces. The balcony of a damaged building provides a poignant vantage point from which to view the devastation. The remnants of everyday life - a chair, a table, a washing line - are now mere fragments amidst the destruction. The image serves as a stark reminder of the human cost of war and the devastating impact it can have on communities, even in far-flung corners of the world like Salonika, Greece. This photograph, a poignant testament to a bygone era, offers a powerful and enduring reminder of the destructive power of war and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
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