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Poster Print : The tower of the Mannelli near the Ponte Vecchio in Florence damaged by the explosion of the mines of World War II
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The tower of the Mannelli near the Ponte Vecchio in Florence damaged by the explosion of the mines of World War II
The tower of the Mannelli near the Ponte Vecchio in Florence damaged by the explosion of the mines of World War II Florence. Date of Photograph:1944
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-055611-0000
Media ID 33118873
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Bridge Contemporary History Subjects Rubble Tower Tower House World War Ii For Transportation Naval And River
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse poster print of "The Tower of Mannelli near the Ponte Vecchio in Florence Damaged by the Explosion of the Mines of World War II" by Fratelli Alinari. Captured in 1944, this powerful image documents the devastating impact of war on the iconic city of Florence. Printed using high-quality materials and vibrant colors, this poster is a poignant reminder of history and a beautiful addition to any home or office. Experience the past in stunning detail with our authentic reproduction of this historic photograph."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the haunting aftermath of World War II on the iconic tower of the Mannelli near the Ponte Vecchio in Florence. Taken in 1944, this image tells a powerful story of destruction and resilience. The tower, once a symbol of architectural grandeur and historical significance, now stands damaged by the explosive impact of war mines. Its elegant building elements and intricate decorations have been reduced to rubble, serving as a poignant reminder of the devastating toll that conflict can take on even the most cherished structures. In this frame, we witness not only the physical damage inflicted upon this tower house but also glimpse into a moment frozen in time - an era marked by turmoil and hardship. The bridge spanning over River Arno is partially visible behind it, emphasizing how naval and river transportation were affected during this period. As we contemplate this photograph, our minds are transported back to those dark days when world war raged across continents. It serves as a testament to human endurance amidst adversity while evoking feelings of sadness for what was lost. Through Alinari's lens, we gain a unique perspective on contemporary history subjects. This view offers us an opportunity to reflect upon both individual stories hidden within these ruins and their collective impact on society at large. While commercial use is not mentioned here, it is important to acknowledge that beyond its artistic value lies a deeper appreciation for historical preservation. This print invites us to honor our past by cherishing these remnants from another time – fragments that bear witness to humanity's capacity for destruction but also its potential for rebuilding anew.
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