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Fine Art Print : Exeter Cathedral
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Exeter Cathedral
circa 1942: A view of the Cathedral in Exeter after a night of air raids and dive bombing. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
Media ID 11295058
1940 1949 Air Attack Architecture And Art Bomb Damage Bombing Cathedral Damage Home Destruction Diver England Black Front Europe Top Home Front Ii Bomb Landscape World Roof Wind World War Ii Raids
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of Exeter Cathedral like never before with our Fine Art Print from Topical Press Agency, captured in 1942 during a night of air raids and dive bombing. This evocative image showcases the resilience and beauty of this iconic landmark, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Our high-quality fine art prints are meticulously printed on premium paper, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the past to life. Own a piece of history and add character to your space with this unique fine art print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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Exeter Cathedral - A Testament of Resilience Amidst the Ravages of War
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. This photo print, captured by the Topical Press Agency in 1942, offers a haunting glimpse into the aftermath of a nightmarish air raid on Exeter Cathedral during World War II. The image portrays an architectural masterpiece standing tall amidst the devastating chaos caused by relentless bombing. The cathedral's majestic silhouette dominates the landscape, its intricate details still visible despite significant damage to its roof. The stark contrast between light and shadow accentuates both the grandeur and vulnerability of this historic structure. Devoid of any human presence, it evokes a sense of desolation and loss. As we contemplate this poignant scene, we are reminded not only of the destructive power unleashed upon Europe during those dark times but also of humanity's indomitable spirit. Exeter Cathedral stands as a symbol of resilience against adversity—a testament to our unwavering determination to rebuild and preserve our cultural heritage even in times of war. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder that art transcends boundaries—it captures not just physical destruction but also conveys emotions felt by countless individuals who witnessed their homes torn apart. It prompts us to reflect on how war shapes societies and leaves lasting scars while inspiring hope for a brighter future. In preserving this historical artifact through fine art prints, we honor those who endured unimaginable hardships during World War II while celebrating their enduring legacy—reminding us all never to forget the lessons learned from history's
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