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Metal Print : St Pauls CXP01_01_084
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St Pauls CXP01_01_084
St Pauls Cathedral, St Pauls Churchyard, City of London. A view looking south-west across a bomb damaged landscape towards the Church of St Verdast-alias-Foster with St Pauls Cathedral beyond.
The Church of St Verdast-alias-Foster was rebuilt by Christopher Wren after the Great Fire of London in 1666. In the Second World War it was gutted by fire during the Blitz in 1940-41 and was later rebuilt after the war with work starting in 1953. St Pauls Cathedral survived the bombing raids but other buildings in the area were completely destroyed by high explosives and incendiary bombs
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Media ID 22199963
© Historic England Archive
Blitz Bomb Damage Cathedral Destruction Loss And Loss And Destruction Parish Church Second World War Stuart
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the rich history of St. Paul's Cathedral like never before with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints. This stunning image, CXP01_01_084 by Charles William Prickett from Historic England, captures the iconic London landmark standing proudly amidst a bombed-out landscape. The intricate details of the cathedral's architecture are beautifully brought to life through the vibrant colors and textures of our metal prints. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and state-of-the-art printing techniques, ensuring a long-lasting and eye-catching addition to your home or office. Transport yourself back in time and add a piece of history to your space with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the resilience and history of St Paul's Cathedral in the heart of London. Standing tall amidst a bomb-damaged landscape, it showcases the enduring strength of this iconic landmark. In the foreground, we see the Church of St Verdast-alias-Foster, which was reconstructed by Christopher Wren after being ravaged by the Great Fire of London in 1666. However, tragedy struck again during World War II when it fell victim to fire during the devastating Blitz bombings in 1940-41. The church was later rebuilt starting from 1953, symbolizing hope and renewal rising from ashes. St Paul's Cathedral itself managed to survive these bombing raids, becoming a beacon of hope for Londoners during those dark times. Sadly, surrounding buildings were not as fortunate and were reduced to rubble by high explosives and incendiary bombs. This image serves as a poignant reminder of both loss and resilience; a testament to how historical treasures can withstand even the harshest trials. Charles William Prickett skillfully captured this momentous scene with his lens, allowing us to reflect on our shared history while appreciating the architectural marvels that have endured throughout time.
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