Poster Print : WW2 - London under fire - The Temple Church damaged
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WW2 - London under fire - The Temple Church damaged
WW2 - London under fire - The Temple Church damaged during the bombing of the blitz. Date: circa 1941
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Media ID 14383718
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
1941 Blitz Bombed Bombing Circular Damaged Destroyed Destruction Roof Shape
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Experience the historical intensity of WW2 with our stunning poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts "WW2 - London under fire - The Temple Church damaged." Dating back to circa 1941, this rights-managed photograph brings to life the devastating impact of the Blitz on the iconic Temple Church in London. Add this powerful piece of history to your home or office space as a conversation starter and a reminder of the past. Order now and bring a piece of history into your world.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 19.3cm (11.9" x 7.6")
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 image captures the Temple Church in London during the devastating Blitz of World War II. Circa 1941, the ancient circular building, with its distinctive roof, stands defiant yet damaged amidst the ruins of a city under fire. The Temple Church, located in the heart of the City of London, is a historic English temple and former Templar commandery. Dating back to the late 12th century, the church is renowned for its unique round design and intricate carvings. During the Second World War, London endured relentless bombing campaigns from the German Air Force, known as the Luftwaffe. The Blitz, which lasted from 1940 to 1941, brought widespread destruction to the city, including the Temple Church. In this photograph, the roof of the church is visibly damaged, with debris scattered on the ground. The destruction wrought by the war is a stark reminder of the devastating impact of conflict on historic sites and communities. Despite the damage, the Temple Church remains a symbol of resilience and hope. After the war, the church was restored and continues to serve as a place of worship and reflection. Today, it stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of London and the determination of its people to rebuild and recover in the face of adversity.
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