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Exeter Cathedral
circa 1942: A view of the Cathedral in Exeter after a night of air raids and dive bombing. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
Media ID 11295058
1940 1949 Air Attack Architecture And Art Bomb Damage Bombing Cathedral Damage Home Destruction Diver England Black Front Europe Top Home Front Ii Bomb Landscape World Roof Wind World War Ii Raids
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Exeter Cathedral poster print from the Fine Art Storehouse collection by Topical Press Agency. This evocative image, captured circa 1942, showcases the iconic cathedral standing proud against the backdrop of a night sky filled with the aftermath of air raids and dive bombing. A poignant snapshot of history, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and lovers of fine art. Bring the rich story of Exeter Cathedral into your home or office and create a conversation piece that will inspire and intrigue.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Exeter Cathedral - A Testament of Resilience Amidst the Ravages of War
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. This photo print, captured by the Topical Press Agency in 1942, offers a haunting glimpse into the aftermath of a nightmarish air raid on Exeter Cathedral during World War II. The image portrays an architectural masterpiece standing tall amidst the devastating chaos caused by relentless bombing. The cathedral's majestic silhouette dominates the landscape, its intricate details still visible despite significant damage to its roof. The stark contrast between light and shadow accentuates both the grandeur and vulnerability of this historic structure. Devoid of any human presence, it evokes a sense of desolation and loss. As we contemplate this poignant scene, we are reminded not only of the destructive power unleashed upon Europe during those dark times but also of humanity's indomitable spirit. Exeter Cathedral stands as a symbol of resilience against adversity—a testament to our unwavering determination to rebuild and preserve our cultural heritage even in times of war. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder that art transcends boundaries—it captures not just physical destruction but also conveys emotions felt by countless individuals who witnessed their homes torn apart. It prompts us to reflect on how war shapes societies and leaves lasting scars while inspiring hope for a brighter future. In preserving this historical artifact through fine art prints, we honor those who endured unimaginable hardships during World War II while celebrating their enduring legacy—reminding us all never to forget the lessons learned from history's
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