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Poster Print : Incendiary bombs seen here dropping on the City of London on the night of 29th December
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Incendiary bombs seen here dropping on the City of London on the night of 29th December
Incendiary bombs seen here dropping on the City of London on the night of 29th December 1940, known as The Second Great Fire of London
George Greenwell
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
Media ID 21393688
© Mirrorpix
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of historic poster prints. This particular piece, "Incendiary Bombs Over the City of London," is an evocative image by George Greenwell from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the raw power and intensity of the Second World War as incendiary bombs rain down on the iconic City of London skyline on the fateful night of December 29, 1940. This striking poster print transports you back to a pivotal moment in history, making it an essential addition to any history or war-themed collection. Embrace the past and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back to the harrowing night of December 29th, 1940, during the Second World War. Known as The Second Great Fire of London, this image captures a chilling moment in history when incendiary bombs rained down on the City of London. Taken by George Greenwell, an eyewitness to this devastating event, it serves as a haunting reminder of the relentless bombing campaign that plagued Britain during the Blitz. The composition is both awe-inspiring and terrifying; streaks of light pierce through the darkness as incendiary bombs plummet from above. The sheer scale and intensity of destruction are evident in every detail captured by Greenwell's lens. Flames engulf buildings while billowing smoke engulfs the sky, creating an atmosphere reminiscent of Dante's Inferno. This photograph encapsulates not only the physical devastation caused by war but also showcases human resilience amidst chaos. It stands as a testament to those who endured unimaginable hardships during this dark period in history. As we gaze upon this poignant image from Memory Lane Prints, we are reminded that it is our duty to remember and honor those who lived through these tumultuous times. Let us never forget their sacrifices or take for granted the peace we enjoy today thanks to their unwavering spirit and determination.
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