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Metal Print : Sophienkirche, Dresden Germany, demolished in 1962
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Sophienkirche, Dresden Germany, demolished in 1962
Vintage 19th century photograph - Sophienkirche, Dresden Germany, heavily bombed in World War II and demolished in 1962
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1962 Bombed Conflict Defeat Demolished Dresden Global Heavily Victory Sophienkirche
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Metal Print of Sophienkirche in Dresden, Germany, from the Mary Evans Picture Library. This vintage 19th century photograph captures the beauty and grandeur of this historic church before its unfortunate fate. Heavily bombed during World War II, the Sophienkirche was eventually demolished in 1962. Our high-quality Metal Print brings the past to life, with vibrant colors and exceptional detail that will make this piece a conversation starter in any room. Order now and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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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This vintage 19th century photograph captures the grandeur and beauty of Sophienkirche, a historic landmark in Dresden, Germany, before its tragic fate during World War II. The Sophienkirche, or St. Sophie's Church, was a significant architectural masterpiece of the Baroque era, constructed between 1732 and 1743. The church, with its iconic red dome and intricate details, stood proudly as a cultural symbol and a popular tourist attraction in the heart of Dresden's old town. However, the serenity of this image is a stark contrast to the destructive events that unfolded during the global conflict. In February 1945, during the final days of the war, Allied forces bombed Dresden relentlessly, leaving the city in ruins. The Sophienkirche, like many other historic structures in Dresden, was heavily damaged during the bombings. Despite the destruction, efforts were made to restore the church after the war. However, due to structural instability, it was ultimately demolished in 1962. This photograph, taken likely in the 1880s, 1890s, or early 1900s, serves as a poignant reminder of the rich history and cultural significance of the Sophienkirche. The image captures the grandeur and elegance of the church, which once stood as a testament to the architectural prowess of the era. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the traditional townscape of Dresden before the devastating impact of war. The presence of soldiers and troops in the photograph adds a layer of historical context, highlighting the early era of military conflict and the role of armies in shaping the course of history.
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