Poster Print : Photographed during the fierce German bombardment of the town: A ruined street in Nieuport
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Photographed during the fierce German bombardment of the town: A ruined street in Nieuport
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Bombardment Fierce Nieuport Photographed Ruined
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Experience history come to life with our stunning selection of poster prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This particular print, "Photographed during the fierce German bombardment of the town: A ruined street in Nieuport," taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a haunting glimpse into the past. The black-and-white image captures the devastating impact of war on a Belgian town, with the twisted ruins of buildings lining a deserted street. Each print is produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the image to life. Add this powerful piece to your home or office to evoke a sense of history and resilience.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 19.9cm (11.9" x 7.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the devastating aftermath of the fierce German bombardment of the Belgian town of Nieuport during World War I. The image, taken on December 7, 1914, shows a ruined street lined with shattered buildings and debris, providing a stark reminder of the destructive power of war. The historical significance of this photograph lies in its documentation of the early stages of the First World War, a time when the conflict was still unfolding and the full extent of the destruction was yet to be realized. The town of Nieuport, located on the Belgian coast, was a strategic target for the German army due to its proximity to the North Sea and the important role it played in the defense of Belgium. The town was subjected to heavy bombardment by the German artillery, resulting in widespread destruction and loss of life. The photograph offers a glimpse into the devastation wrought by the bombardment, with the remnants of once-proud buildings reduced to rubble and the streets transformed into chaotic scenes of destruction. Despite the grim scene depicted in the photograph, there is a sense of resilience and determination in the image. The ruins of the buildings stand as a testament to the strength and fortitude of the people of Nieuport, who endured the bombardment and went on to rebuild their town in the aftermath of the war. The photograph serves as an important historical record of a pivotal moment in world history, and a reminder of the human capacity for survival and renewal in the face of adversity.
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