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WW1 - Home Front - Naval Raid on Scarborough - shell damage
WW1 - Home Front - Naval Raid on Scarborough - shell damage on the lighthouse. Date: 1914
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Apr19 Attack Attacked Damage Damaged Hole Lighthouse Raid Raider Ruin Scarborough Shell
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Experience the historic significance of the past with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring the evocative image of "WW1 - Home Front - Naval Raid on Scarborough - shell damage" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful photograph, taken in 1914, captures the devastating impact of a naval raid during World War I on the lighthouse at Scarborough. The intricately framed print brings history to life in your home or office, serving as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during this pivotal time in history. Add this unique piece to your collection and create a meaningful connection to the past.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 44.4cm x 54.6cm (17.5" x 21.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the aftermath of the Naval Raid on Scarborough during the early days of World War I. The image, dated 1914, depicts the damaged lighthouse following the German attack on the coastal town in April of that year. The once proud and sturdy structure now stands as a ruin, its once tall and imposing silhouette disfigured by the holes and craters left by the enemy's shells. The destruction wrought by the raid was a stark reminder of the realities of war for those on the Home Front. The naval attack on Scarborough was one of several raids carried out by the German High Seas Fleet against British coastal towns, intended to disrupt trade and morale. The raid on Scarborough resulted in the deaths of over 100 civilians and caused significant damage to the town. This poignant photograph serves as a testament to the devastating impact of the war on civilian populations and the resilience of those left to rebuild in its wake.
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