Fine Art Print : Dunkirk, France - Saint Eloi church, WW1
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Dunkirk, France - Saint Eloi church, WW1
Saint Eloi Church, located in the northern french city of Dunkirk (Dunkerque), showing damage from WW1 bombing.
1914-1918
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Media ID 14379654
© The Roseries Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Bombing Churches Columns Damage Debris Dunkerque Dunkirk Eloi Jan16 Pillars Ruin Ruined Stained
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from The Roseries Collection at Media Storehouse. This poignant image captures the historic Saint Eloi Church in Dunkirk, France, as it stands proud yet scarred by the ravages of World War I. Witness the resilience of this iconic landmark, a testament to the enduring spirit of the city and its people. Bring a piece of history into your home with this beautifully printed and framed art piece from Mary Evans Picture Library, available exclusively at Media Storehouse.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 evocative photograph captures the haunting interior of Saint Eloi Church in Dunkirk, France, following the devastating impact of World War I bombing between 1914 and 1918. The once grand Gothic architecture of this historic place of worship now lies in ruins, with pillars and columns reduced to debris and stained glass windows shattered. The statue of Saint Eloi, the church's namesake and patron saint of blacksmiths, stands amidst the destruction, a silent witness to the devastation wrought by the conflict. The northern city of Dunkirk, known as Dunkerque in French, was a strategic target during the war due to its important port and industrial facilities. The interior of the church, with its intricate details and ornate design, offers a poignant reminder of the cultural and historical losses suffered during this global conflict. The ruins of Saint Eloi Church serve as a powerful testament to the enduring impact of war on communities and their architectural heritage.
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