Metal Print : Wwi / Reims Cathedral / Fire
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Wwi / Reims Cathedral / Fire
Reims Cathedral is set on fire by the Germans
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Media ID 622851
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic image of Reims Cathedral in flames. This evocative photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library captures the devastating impact of World War I on the historic city of Reims. Our high-quality metal prints are not just beautiful works of art, but also durable and long-lasting, making them an excellent addition to any home or office. The vivid colors and exceptional clarity of the image are enhanced by the unique textured finish of the metal, creating a truly captivating display. Relive history with this powerful and poignant image, available now at 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 1914: Reims Cathedral Engulfed in Flames during World War I This evocative photograph captures the Reims Cathedral in France, a historic and architectural masterpiece, as it was set ablaze by German troops during the early days of World War I. The image, taken on September 1, 1914, documents a significant event in the Western Front's race to capture the strategic city of Reims. The Reims Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a symbol of French history and culture, was built between the 13th and 16th centuries. Its intricate Gothic architecture and stained glass windows have captivated visitors for centuries. However, as the First World War raged on, the cathedral became a target for the invading German forces. The German army, led by General Erich von Falkenhayn, advanced towards Reims with the intention of capturing the city and its railway station, which was a vital transportation hub. The cathedral, located in the heart of the city, was a significant landmark and a potential obstacle for the German forces. On September 1, 1914, the cathedral was set on fire, allegedly as a result of a shell hitting the lead roof. The fire, which burned for several hours, caused extensive damage to the cathedral's roof and interior. The flames, fueled by the wooden beams and lead, engulfed the structure, leaving it a shell of its former glory. The photograph, taken from a distance, captures the devastating impact of the fire on the once magnificent cathedral. The fire at Reims Cathedral was a symbol of the destruction and devastation wrought by the First World War. It served as a reminder of the human cost of the conflict and the importance of preserving cultural heritage. The cathedral was later restored, and its beauty was once again revealed to the world. Today, it stands as a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the enduring power of history.
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