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Wellington Barracks
1944: The Royal Military Chapel at the Wellington Barracks, London, which was damaged in an air raid by flying bombs. The bombs fell during the Sunday morning service with substantial loss of life. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
Media ID 11303860
1940 1949 Air Attack Architectural Feature Architecture And Art Bomb Damage Damage Home Debris Destruction England Black Explosive Flying Front Europe Top Home Front Ii Bomb Landscape Architectural London England Stealing Wind World War Ii Place Of Worship Wellington Barracks
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience the historic moment in time with our Canvas Print of "Wellington Barracks" by Topical Press Agency from Fine Art Storehouse. This iconic image, taken in 1944, captures the aftermath of a devastating air raid on the Royal Military Chapel at Wellington Barracks in London. The bombs fell during a Sunday morning service, resulting in a substantial loss of life. Our high-quality Canvas Print brings the past to life, allowing you to relive history in vivid detail. Each print is carefully crafted using premium materials and printing techniques to ensure a stunning, gallery-quality finish. Add this powerful piece to your home or office décor and be inspired by the resilience and courage of the past.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
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This poignant print captures the devastating aftermath of an air raid during World War II. The image showcases the Royal Military Chapel at Wellington Barracks in London, which suffered severe damage from flying bombs. The attack occurred during a Sunday morning service, resulting in significant loss of life. The photograph, taken by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images, portrays a landscape architectural scene marred by destruction and debris. The once majestic chapel now stands as a haunting reminder of the horrors inflicted upon the home front during this tumultuous period in history. In this composition, there are no people present, emphasizing the desolation that war brings to even sacred places like churches. The architectural features are prominently displayed amidst the wreckage—symbolic remnants of resilience and faith amid chaos. The stark contrast between light and shadow enhances the emotional impact of this image. It serves as a powerful testament to both human vulnerability and strength in times of adversity. As we gaze upon this historical artifact captured with remarkable clarity, we cannot help but reflect on the countless lives forever altered by conflict. This archival piece invites us to contemplate not only our past but also our collective responsibility to ensure such devastation is never repeated again.
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