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Leningrad Bombarded
German artillery bombarding Leningrad (now St Petersburg) Date: 1942
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Media ID 14285640
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1942 Artillery Bombarded Bombarding Leningrad Petersburg
18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience history in high definition with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints, featuring the powerful image of "Leningrad Bombarded" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This striking photograph captures the raw intensity of the Siege of Leningrad during World War II, as German artillery relentlessly bombards the city now known as St. Petersburg in 1942. Each print is meticulously crafted using superior quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring history to life. Add this iconic piece to your home or office to inspire reflection, education, and conversation.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Leningrad Bombarded: A Haunting Image of War and Resilience from the Eastern Front of World War II This evocative photograph captures the devastating impact of the German artillery bombardment on the once magnificent city of Leningrad, now St. Petersburg, during the Eastern Front of World War II in 1942. The image, taken from a distance, shows the ominous plumes of smoke rising from the city as German artillery shells rain down relentlessly. The desolation and destruction are palpable, with the city's iconic buildings and structures reduced to rubble and ruins. The Siege of Leningrad, which lasted from September 1941 to January 1944, was one of the longest and most destructive sieges in modern military history. The city was blockaded by the German army, cutting off all land access to the city, leaving its residents to endure unimaginable hardships. The siege resulted in the deaths of over one million civilians, and the city was left in ruins. Despite the devastation, the people of Leningrad refused to surrender. They endured the harsh winter conditions, rationed food, and continued to fight back against the Germans in any way they could. The resilience and determination of the people of Leningrad became a symbol of hope and strength during the darkest days of the war. This haunting image serves as a powerful reminder of the devastating impact of war on civilians and the indomitable human spirit. It is a testament to the enduring power of history to teach us valuable lessons and inspire us to work towards a more peaceful world.
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