Greetings Card : Bunker. 1960s. Korce. Albania
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Bunker. 1960s. Korce. Albania
Republic of Albania. Korce. Concrete bunker built in the 1960s by order of Enver Hoxha (1908-1985)
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Media ID 14328864
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Albania Albanian Bunker Bunkers Communism Communist Concrete Conflict Enver Hoxha Korce Minister Prime Protection Secretary
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of greeting cards. This vintage image transports you to the heart of Albania during the 1960s, featuring a concrete bunker in Korce, built under the orders of Enver Hoxha. With its intriguing history and unique charm, this evocative greeting card is the perfect way to add a thoughtful and thought-provoking touch to your correspondence. Discover more timeless treasures in our collection at Media Storehouse.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a piece of history from the 1960s in Korce, Albania. The concrete bunker standing tall in the city serves as a stark reminder of the communist regime under Enver Hoxha.
Enver Hoxha, who ruled as Prime Minister and later President of Albania, ordered the construction of these bunkers as a means of protection during times of conflict and war. These structures were scattered throughout the country, symbolizing an era marked by fear and isolation.
The image showcases the intricate detail and contemporary design of this particular bunker, showcasing its historical significance in European history. Despite being remnants of a dark past, these bunkers stand as silent witnesses to Albania's tumultuous journey through communism.
As we reflect on this photograph, we are reminded of the power struggles and conflicts that defined Albania during this time period. The remains of these bunkers serve as poignant reminders of a chapter in history that should not be forgotten.
Through this print from Mary Evans Prints Online, we are transported back to an era where concrete structures like these represented both protection and oppression under Enver Hoxha's leadership.
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