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Metal Print : Ruins of Caen, Normandy, after Allied artillery and air bombardment before the city was captured from the Germans, World War II, July 1944 (photo)
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Ruins of Caen, Normandy, after Allied artillery and air bombardment before the city was captured from the Germans, World War II, July 1944 (photo)
6015148 Ruins of Caen, Normandy, after Allied artillery and air bombardment before the city was captured from the Germans, World War II, July 1944 (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruins of Caen, Normandy, after Allied artillery and air bombardment before the city was captured from the Germans, World War II, July 1944. Illustration from The Second Great War, A Standard History, Volume Five (The Waverley Book Company Ltd in association with The Amalgamated Press Ltd, London, c1946).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23601074
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
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14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of the Ruins of Caen, Normandy, an evocative image of history in motion. Captured during the pivotal moment of the Allied offensive in July 1944, this powerful photograph by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder depicts the aftermath of relentless artillery and air bombardment. The metal print's vibrant colors and exceptional detail bring the haunting beauty of this historical scene to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Experience the past in a new light with this unique and captivating piece.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 powerful photograph captures the devastating aftermath of the Allied artillery and air bombardment on Caen, Normandy during World War II. Taken in July 1944 by an English photographer, it showcases the ruins of a once vibrant city before its liberation from German occupation. The image portrays a scene of utter destruction, with buildings reduced to rubble and streets filled with debris. The impact of the relentless bombing campaign is evident as not a single structure remains unscathed. It serves as a haunting reminder of the brutal realities faced by both soldiers and civilians during this tumultuous period in history. Caen, situated in northern France, was strategically important for both sides due to its proximity to key transportation routes. The city became a major target for Allied forces seeking to weaken German defenses in preparation for their eventual push towards victory. Despite the devastation depicted in this photograph, it also symbolizes hope and resilience. The ruins stand as testament to the bravery and sacrifice made by those who fought tirelessly for freedom. Ultimately, Caen would be liberated shortly after this photo was taken, marking a turning point in the Battle of Normandy. This image offers viewers a glimpse into one small fragment of World War II's vast tapestry while serving as a poignant reminder of humanity's capacity for destruction and perseverance amidst adversity.
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