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Metal Print : Manila on Fire, Philippines; Second World War, 1945
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Manila on Fire, Philippines; Second World War, 1945
Photograph showing Manila, the Philippine capital, on fire (in background) and with the ruins of gutted buildings in the foreground, during fighting between Japanese and American forces in February 1945. Three weeks fighting took place in the city before the American troops liberated the capital on 24th February
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Media ID 4391827
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1945 24th Back Ground Capital Forces Foreground Gutted Liberated Manila Philippine Philippines Weeks
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Print of Manila on Fire, Philippines; Second World War, 1945. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts the aftermath of the Battle of Manila, with the city's iconic skyline engulfed in flames and the ruins of gutted buildings in the foreground. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just beautiful works of art, but also a testament to history. Each print is meticulously crafted using a unique process that prints the image onto a sheet of aluminum, resulting in a vibrant, long-lasting display. Add this powerful piece to your home or office collection and relive the past in a whole new way.
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 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful photograph captures the devastating impact of war on Manila, the Philippine capital, during the Second World War in 1945. The city is engulfed in flames in the background, while the foreground is littered with gutted buildings and ruins from fierce fighting between Japanese and American forces.
The image serves as a stark reminder of the destruction and chaos that ensued during this dark period in history. Three weeks of intense battles took place in Manila before American troops finally liberated the capital on February 24th, 1945.
The sheer scale of devastation depicted in this photograph is both haunting and heartbreaking. It showcases not only the physical toll of war on buildings and infrastructure but also highlights the human cost as lives were lost and families torn apart.
As we look back at this historical moment captured by an unknown photographer, we are reminded of the importance of never forgetting our past. It serves as a poignant reminder to strive for peace and understanding among nations to prevent such tragedies from happening again.
This print from Mary Evans Prints Online is an important piece of history that should be preserved and remembered for generations to come.
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