Canvas Print : WW2 - London under fire - The Temple Church damaged
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WW2 - London under fire - The Temple Church damaged
WW2 - London under fire - The Temple Church damaged during the bombing of the blitz. Date: circa 1941
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Media ID 14383718
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
1941 Blitz Bombed Bombing Circular Damaged Destroyed Destruction Roof Shape
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "WW2 - London under fire - The Temple Church damaged," transports you back in time to the turbulent era of the Blitz. Shot circa 1941, this rights-managed photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online showcases the Temple Church, damaged but resilient amidst the chaos of the war. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the vivid colors and intricate details of the image, making it a truly unique and thought-provoking addition to any space. Relive history and add character to your decor with this evocative piece of art.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 76.2cm x 48.6cm (30" x 19.1")
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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 evocative image captures the Temple Church in London during the devastating Blitz of World War II. Circa 1941, the ancient circular building, with its distinctive roof, stands defiant yet damaged amidst the ruins of a city under fire. The Temple Church, located in the heart of the City of London, is a historic English temple and former Templar commandery. Dating back to the late 12th century, the church is renowned for its unique round design and intricate carvings. During the Second World War, London endured relentless bombing campaigns from the German Air Force, known as the Luftwaffe. The Blitz, which lasted from 1940 to 1941, brought widespread destruction to the city, including the Temple Church. In this photograph, the roof of the church is visibly damaged, with debris scattered on the ground. The destruction wrought by the war is a stark reminder of the devastating impact of conflict on historic sites and communities. Despite the damage, the Temple Church remains a symbol of resilience and hope. After the war, the church was restored and continues to serve as a place of worship and reflection. Today, it stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of London and the determination of its people to rebuild and recover in the face of adversity.
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