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The High Altar of St. Pauls Cathedral; Second World War, 19
Photograph showing the High Altar of St. Pauls Cathedral, London, after a German bomb had exploded on the choir roof and destroyed a large section of roof, 1940
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Media ID 4395993
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Altar Bomb Choir Destroyed Exploded Roof Section
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the poignant history of St. Paul's Cathedral with our exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the High Altar of St. Paul's Cathedral as it stood after a devastating bombing during the Second World War in 1940. Witness the powerful contrast between the sacred beauty of the altar and the destruction wrought by the war. This rights-managed print is a unique addition to any space, serving as a poignant reminder of the resilience and enduring spirit of London and its iconic landmarks. Bring history into your home or office with this evocative and thought-provoking photographic print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful photograph captures the devastating impact of war on one of London's most iconic landmarks, St. Paul's Cathedral. The High Altar is shown in a state of ruin, with a large section of the roof destroyed by a German bomb during the Second World War in 1940.
The image serves as a stark reminder of the destruction and chaos that engulfed the city during this tumultuous period in history. Despite the devastation wrought upon the cathedral, there is an undeniable sense of resilience and strength emanating from its walls.
The intricate details captured in this photograph highlight both the historical significance and architectural beauty of St. Paul's Cathedral, even amidst its damaged state. The choir roof may have been shattered, but the spirit and grandeur of this sacred space remain intact.
As we gaze upon this haunting image, we are transported back to a time when London was under siege and faced with unimaginable challenges. It stands as a testament to human endurance and perseverance in the face of adversity.
This print from Mary Evans Prints Online not only showcases an important moment in history but also serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring legacy of St. Paul's Cathedral amidst wartime destruction.
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