Metal Print : Riga. Damaged buildings in Riga, the capital city of Latvia
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Riga. Damaged buildings in Riga, the capital city of Latvia
Damaged buildings in Riga, the capital city of Latvia, following its capture by the German Eighth Army, from Russia
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Media ID 4450841
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step into history with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Print of Riga, captured in a poignant moment during its tumultuous past. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts the damaged buildings in the capital city of Latvia following its capture by the German Eighth Army from Russia. The Metal Print's vibrant colors and exceptional detail bring the past to life, making it a captivating addition to your home or office decor. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality aluminum sheets and advanced printing techniques, ensuring a long-lasting and visually stunning piece of art. Relive history with this unique and thought-provoking Metal Print from Media Storehouse.
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 Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
September 1917: Devastation in Riga, the Capital City of Latvia This haunting image captures the aftermath of the German Eighth Army's capture of Riga, the capital city of Latvia, during World War I. The date is September 1917, and the scene is one of destruction and desolation. The Russian forces, who had held the city since 1915, were forced to retreat in the face of the relentless German advance. The damage inflicted on Riga was extensive, with entire blocks of buildings reduced to rubble. The photograph presents a stark contrast to the vibrant and bustling city that Riga once was. The once grand and ornate facades of the buildings are now little more than ruins, their intricate details obscured by the dust and debris that covers them. The streets, which were once filled with the sounds of commerce and industry, are now eerily quiet, save for the occasional sound of soldiers moving through the wreckage. The damage to Riga was not limited to the physical destruction of buildings. The city's infrastructure was also severely impacted, with water and electricity supplies disrupted, and essential services such as hospitals and schools unable to function. The human cost of the conflict was also immense, with countless lives lost and countless more displaced. Despite the devastation, Riga and its people remained resilient. In the years that followed, the city was slowly rebuilt, and by the 1930s, it was once again a thriving metropolis. However, the scars of the war remained, serving as a reminder of the destructive power of conflict and the importance of peace. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the human cost of war and the devastation it can wreak on cities and communities. It is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the ability to rebuild and recover, even in the face of seemingly insurmountable odds.
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