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Fine Art Print : The High Altar of St. Pauls Cathedral; Second World War, 19
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The High Altar of St. Pauls Cathedral; Second World War, 19
Photograph showing the High Altar of St. Pauls Cathedral, London, after a German bomb had exploded on the choir roof and destroyed a large section of roof, 1940
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Media ID 4395993
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Altar Bomb Choir Destroyed Exploded Roof Section
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the poignant history of St. Paul's Cathedral with this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse. Witness the aftermath of the Second World War as the High Altar stands resilient amidst the ruins of the bombed choir roof. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the enduring spirit of London's iconic landmark. Add this unique piece to your collection and bring a piece of historical artistry into your home or office.
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 40.6cm x 50.7cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
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This powerful photograph captures the devastating impact of war on one of London's most iconic landmarks, St. Paul's Cathedral. The High Altar is shown in a state of ruin, with a large section of the roof destroyed by a German bomb during the Second World War in 1940.
The image serves as a stark reminder of the destruction and chaos that engulfed the city during this tumultuous period in history. Despite the devastation wrought upon the cathedral, there is an undeniable sense of resilience and strength emanating from its walls.
The intricate details captured in this photograph highlight both the historical significance and architectural beauty of St. Paul's Cathedral, even amidst its damaged state. The choir roof may have been shattered, but the spirit and grandeur of this sacred space remain intact.
As we gaze upon this haunting image, we are transported back to a time when London was under siege and faced with unimaginable challenges. It stands as a testament to human endurance and perseverance in the face of adversity.
This print from Mary Evans Prints Online not only showcases an important moment in history but also serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring legacy of St. Paul's Cathedral amidst wartime destruction.
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