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Photographic Print : Leningrad Warning Sign
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Leningrad Warning Sign
The sign reads Citizens! During artillery fire, this is the most dangerous side of the street. Palace Square and the Winter Palace are in the background
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Media ID 4316321
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1942 Artillery Back Ground Dangerous Leningrad Reads Warning
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience history come to life with our stunning selection of photographic prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic "Leningrad Warning Sign" image from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative black and white photograph captures the intensity of wartime Leningrad, with the ominous warning sign in the foreground urging citizens to take cover on the opposite side of the street. The haunting image of Palace Square and the Winter Palace in the background adds to the historical significance of this powerful piece. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and create a thought-provoking conversation starter with our high-quality, museum-grade photographic prints.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 19.1cm (11" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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
This powerful print captures a chilling moment in history during the siege of Leningrad in 1942. The warning sign prominently displayed reads, "Citizens! During artillery fire, this is the most dangerous side of the street." In the background, we see Palace Square and the iconic Winter Palace looming ominously behind it.
The stark contrast between the historical architecture and the grim reality of war is palpable in this image. The sign serves as a reminder of the constant threat faced by residents during this turbulent time in Eastern Europe.
The events depicted in this photograph are a sobering reminder of the hardships endured by those living through wartime conditions. The juxtaposition of beauty and danger creates a sense of unease that lingers long after viewing.
As we reflect on this piece, we are reminded of the resilience and strength exhibited by those who lived through such harrowing times. It serves as a poignant tribute to all who suffered during World War II and stands as a testament to human endurance in even the darkest moments.
This print from Mary Evans Prints Online is not just an image; it is a window into history that demands our attention and respect.
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