Poster Print : WW1 damage at Dormans - Saint-Hippolyte Church
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WW1 damage at Dormans - Saint-Hippolyte Church
Two young boys pose amid the damage at Dormans, Marne, France showing the ruined Saint-Hippolyte Church following heavy fighting in the village during WW1. The site of the Marne World War One Memorial. Date: 1920
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Media ID 14186681
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Aftermath Bombed Damaged Destroyed Destruction Hippolyte Homes Legacy Lost Marne Posing Rubble Ruin Shelled Shelling Dormans
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the poignant "WW1 damage at Dormans - Saint-Hippolyte Church" poster print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of the past with its powerful depiction of two young boys amid the devastation. The ruins of Saint-Hippolyte Church in Dormans, Marne, France, stand as a stark reminder of the heavy fighting that took place during World War I. This rights managed print is not only a beautiful addition to any history or war memorabilia collection, but also a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during that time. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this captivating WW1 poster print.
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
Amid the Ruins of War: A Glimpse into the Aftermath of the Battle of Dormans-Saint-Hippolyte during World War One This evocative photograph captures the poignant scene of two young boys, seemingly oblivious to the destruction that surrounds them, as they pose amongst the devastated remains of Dormans-Saint-Hippolyte Church in Marne, France. The image, taken in 1920, offers a poignant glimpse into the aftermath of the intense fighting that occurred in this village during the First World War. The ruins of the church, a symbol of the community's history and spiritual heart, bear the scars of the heavy shelling and bombing that ravaged the area. The once grand edifice lies in ruins, its walls shattered, and its stained glass windows shattered, a testament to the destructive power of war. The village of Dormans, located in the Marne region of France, was the site of fierce battles during the First World War. The area saw intense fighting between Allied and German forces in September 1914, with the Battle of the Marne marking a turning point in the war. The battle resulted in significant damage to the village, with many homes and buildings, including the church, reduced to rubble. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of war and the enduring legacy of destruction it leaves behind. The young boys, who seem to be exploring the ruins, offer a sense of hope and resilience in the face of adversity. The image also underscores the importance of preserving history and remembering the past, as we strive to learn from the mistakes of the past and work towards a more peaceful future.
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