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Wellington Barracks
1944: The Royal Military Chapel at the Wellington Barracks, London, which was damaged in an air raid by flying bombs. The bombs fell during the Sunday morning service with substantial loss of life. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
Media ID 11303860
1940 1949 Air Attack Architectural Feature Architecture And Art Bomb Damage Damage Home Debris Destruction England Black Explosive Flying Front Europe Top Home Front Ii Bomb Landscape Architectural London England Stealing Wind World War Ii Place Of Worship Wellington Barracks
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Experience history with our stunning Wellington Barracks Poster Print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Storehouse collection. This captivating image, captured by the Topical Press Agency in 1944, documents a poignant moment in history as the Royal Military Chapel at Wellington Barracks in London endures damage from an air raid during a Sunday morning service. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, bringing the past to life with vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Own a piece of history and add a touch of timeless charm to your space with this evocative Wellington Barracks Poster Print.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This poignant print captures the devastating aftermath of an air raid during World War II. The image showcases the Royal Military Chapel at Wellington Barracks in London, which suffered severe damage from flying bombs. The attack occurred during a Sunday morning service, resulting in significant loss of life. The photograph, taken by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images, portrays a landscape architectural scene marred by destruction and debris. The once majestic chapel now stands as a haunting reminder of the horrors inflicted upon the home front during this tumultuous period in history. In this composition, there are no people present, emphasizing the desolation that war brings to even sacred places like churches. The architectural features are prominently displayed amidst the wreckage—symbolic remnants of resilience and faith amid chaos. The stark contrast between light and shadow enhances the emotional impact of this image. It serves as a powerful testament to both human vulnerability and strength in times of adversity. As we gaze upon this historical artifact captured with remarkable clarity, we cannot help but reflect on the countless lives forever altered by conflict. This archival piece invites us to contemplate not only our past but also our collective responsibility to ensure such devastation is never repeated again.
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