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Metal Print : Ruins of the houses of Via Porta Rossa collapsed following the explosion of mines during the Second World War, Florence
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Ruins of the houses of Via Porta Rossa collapsed following the explosion of mines during the Second World War, Florence
Ruins of the houses of Via Porta Rossa collapsed following the explosion of mines during the Second World War, Florence Florence. Date of Photograph:1944
Balocchi Vincenzo
BVA-F-003048-0000
Media ID 33178727
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Bombing Contemporary History Subjects Of A Negative Event Rubble Tower World War Ii Society And Politics
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the poignant history of Florence during World War II with our stunning Metal Print of "Ruins of the houses of Via Porta Rossa" by Balocchi Vincenzo from Alinari. This evocative image captures the moment the houses along Via Porta Rossa collapsed following the explosion of mines in 1944. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring out the rich details and textures of this historic photograph, making it a beautiful and thought-provoking addition to any home or office space. Preserve this piece of history and add a touch of timeless elegance to your decor with our durable and vibrant Metal Print.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a haunting scene from the aftermath of World War II. The ruins of the houses on Via Porta Rossa in Florence stand as a solemn testament to the destructive power of war. In 1944, these once proud structures collapsed following the explosion of mines, leaving behind a landscape of rubble and devastation. The image showcases the remnants of what was once a bustling neighborhood, now reduced to fragments of window frames, building elements, and sections scattered amidst the debris. The architecture that once defined this area is barely recognizable, with only hints remaining of its former grandeur. A lone tower stands tall amid the destruction, serving as a stark reminder of what has been lost. The collapse of these houses represents more than just physical damage; it symbolizes the impact that war had on society and politics during this tumultuous period in history. It serves as a poignant reflection on how conflicts can shatter communities and disrupt lives. Despite capturing such a negative event, there is an undeniable beauty in this photograph's composition. Balocchi Vincenzo skillfully captures both tragedy and resilience through his lens. Through this image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the consequences faced by those who lived through World War II. As we gaze upon this view of Florence engulfed in ruinous remains, let us remember not only the horrors endured but also honor those who rebuilt their lives amidst adversity - for it is their strength that ultimately defines our shared history.
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