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London In Wartime
A view of St Pauls Cathedral from Friday Street, after World War II bombing had levelled the surrounding area, 1942. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11805330
© 2004 Getty Images
Bomb Cathedral Conflict Damage Front Home World Diry Format
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our London In Wartime photographic print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Storehouse. This evocative image, captured by Hulton Archive in 1942, depicts the iconic St. Paul's Cathedral standing proud amidst the ruins of post-WWII bombing in London. A poignant reminder of history, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Experience the power of fine art photography to transport you to another era.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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London In Wartime - A Glimpse of Resilience amidst Destruction
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This poignant photograph captures the aftermath of a devastating World War II bombing in London. Taken from Friday Street, the image showcases a hauntingly desolate scene where St Paul's Cathedral stands tall amidst the ruins that once formed its vibrant surroundings. The destruction caused by relentless bombings is evident as buildings lay reduced to rubble, their skeletal remains serving as a stark reminder of the horrors endured during this tumultuous period. Yet, against this backdrop of devastation, St Paul's Cathedral emerges unscathed, symbolizing hope and resilience in the face of adversity. The composition highlights the contrast between destruction and survival; it evokes mixed emotions - grief for what was lost but also admiration for those who persevered. The photo serves as a testament to Londoners' indomitable spirit and their determination to rebuild their beloved city. As we gaze upon this historical relic frozen in time, we are transported back to an era when war ravaged Europe. It prompts us to reflect on the sacrifices made by countless individuals who lived through these dark times. This print from Hulton Archive reminds us that even amid chaos and ruin, beauty can still be found – not only in architectural marvels like St Paul's Cathedral but also in humanity's ability to endure and rebuild after facing unimaginable challenges.
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