Greetings Card : 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
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our poignant Dunkirk Greetings Cards from The Roseries Collection at Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic image of Saint Eloi Church in Dunkirk, France, these cards tell a story of history and resilience. Witness the powerful impact of World War 1 on this historic landmark, as seen through the lens of The Roseries Collection and Mary Evans Picture Library. Perfect for sending a thoughtful message, these cards are a unique and meaningful way to connect with loved ones.
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 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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 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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