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Canvas Print : The Centre of Coventry; Second World War, 1941
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The Centre of Coventry; Second World War, 1941
Photograph showing the centre of the city of Coventry, with the clock tower still standing but surrounded by debris, 1941. Coventry was heavily bombed during 1940 and much of the city centre, including the cathedral, was destroyed
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Media ID 4392201
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1941 Bombed Clock Coventry Debris Destroyed Heavily Including Surrounded
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our stunning Canvas Print of "The Centre of Coventry; Second World War, 1941" from Media Storehouse. This powerful image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the resilience of Coventry during the Second World War, with the iconic clock tower standing proudly amidst the debris of the city. Our high-quality canvas prints bring the history to life in your home or office, adding a unique and thought-provoking touch to any space. Order yours today and relive history in vivid detail.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
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 haunting photograph captures the devastating aftermath of the Second World War in Coventry, 1941. The once bustling city centre now lies in ruins, with debris scattered everywhere and buildings reduced to rubble. Despite the destruction surrounding it, the iconic clock tower defiantly stands tall as a symbol of resilience amidst chaos.
The image serves as a powerful reminder of the heavy bombing that took place in Coventry during 1940, resulting in widespread devastation and loss. The historical significance of this moment is palpable, showcasing the impact of war on civilian populations and urban landscapes.
In particular, the absence of the cathedral - a key landmark that was also destroyed during this time - highlights the scale of destruction inflicted upon Coventry. Yet amid all this destruction, there is a sense of hope embodied by the clock tower still standing strong against all odds.
As we reflect on this poignant image from Mary Evans Prints Online, we are reminded of both the horrors of war and the resilience of humanity in rebuilding from tragedy. It is a testament to history that should never be forgotten or overlooked.
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