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Metal Print : The Upper Town of Heligoland, Germany, 1947
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The Upper Town of Heligoland, Germany, 1947
Aerial photograph showing the upper town of Heligoland, the former German military base, pictured in 1947. The widespread destruction shown in the photograph was caused by Royal Air Force bombing raids in 1945, during the Second World War. On the right of the photograph a former control tower can be seen
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1945 1947 Bombing Caused Control Destruction Heligoland Pictured Raids Shown Widespread Base Upper
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the historic beauty of Heligoland's Upper Town with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of this evocative aerial photograph from 1947. Witness the poignant contrast between the picturesque architecture and the devastation caused by the bombing raids. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring vibrant colors and stunning detail to your space, making this piece a unique and thought-provoking addition to any room. This image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into history, preserving the story of Heligoland's past for generations to come.
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.
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This haunting aerial photograph captures the devastating aftermath of Royal Air Force bombing raids on the upper town of Heligoland, Germany in 1945. The once bustling military base now lies in ruins, with widespread destruction visible throughout the landscape. The former control tower stands as a stark reminder of the violence and chaos that unfolded during World War II.
The image serves as a powerful historical artifact, offering a glimpse into the impact of war on this small island community. Despite the passage of time, the scars left by conflict are still evident in every corner of this decimated town.
As we reflect on this poignant snapshot from 1947, we are reminded of the resilience and strength exhibited by those who endured such devastation. It is a testament to both the horrors of war and the human spirit's ability to rebuild and persevere in even the darkest times.
This print from Mary Evans Prints Online is not just a visual representation but also an emotional connection to a significant moment in history that should never be forgotten or overlooked.
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