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Inner Temple Hall CXP01_01_154
INNER TEMPLE, HALL, TEMPLE, CITY OF LONDON. A view of the Inner Temple Hall from Pump Court showing the building lying in ruins after severe bomb damage.
The area around Inner Temple was badly damaged by high explosives in 1940-41 during the Second World War. The hall and library were later completely rebuilt with the work completed in 1959
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Media ID 22213553
© Historic England Archive
Blitz Bomb Damage Destruction Loss And Loss And Destruction Second World War Inns Of Court
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of Inner Temple Hall with our exquisite fine art print, CXP01_01_154 by Charles William Prickett from Historic England. This captivating print showcases the iconic Inner Temple Hall in the City of London, as it lies in ruins after severe bomb damage. Each fine art print is meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of Prickett's original work, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Transport yourself back in time and add a touch of history to your decor with this beautiful and authentic piece.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.4cm (20" x 14.7")
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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This print captures the haunting aftermath of destruction during the Second World War. Inner Temple Hall, a historic and revered building in the heart of London's City, lies in ruins after suffering severe bomb damage. The devastation caused by high explosives is evident as one gazes upon this poignant image. During the years 1940-41, when Britain was under relentless attack from enemy forces, Inner Temple and its surrounding area bore witness to unimaginable loss and destruction. The hall itself, along with its precious library, succumbed to the ravages of war. However, resilience prevailed as these architectural gems were painstakingly rebuilt over time. The significance of this photograph lies not only in its portrayal of physical ruin but also in its testament to human spirit and determination. It serves as a reminder that even amidst chaos and despair, hope can be found through reconstruction and renewal. Charles William Prickett skillfully captured this moment frozen in time - a stark contrast between past devastation and future restoration. As we observe this powerful image today, let us reflect on the sacrifices made during those dark days of conflict while cherishing our present-day peace.
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