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Fine Art Print : The damaged Mohne Dam in the Ruhr Valley Germany taken only four hours after
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The damaged Mohne Dam in the Ruhr Valley Germany taken only four hours after
The damaged Mohne Dam in the Ruhr Valley Germany
taken only four hours after the RAF Dam Busters raid during WW2.
The 300 hydro electric power stations in the valley were rendered useless after the bombing raid.
17th May 1943
Germany
Media ID 21399878
© Mirrorpix
1943 Bomb Damage Dambusters Destruction Power Station
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience history come to life with our Fine Art Print of The Damaged Mohne Dam in the Ruhr Valley, Germany. Captured just four hours after the legendary RAF Dam Busters raid during World War II, this poignant image showcases the devastating impact of the attack. With 300 hydroelectric power stations left in ruins, this print serves as a powerful reminder of a pivotal moment in history. Our Fine Art Prints are meticulously crafted using the highest quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that bring history into your home or office. Order yours today and make history your story.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.4cm (20" x 14.3")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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This poignant print captures the devastating aftermath of the RAF Dam Busters raid during World War II. Taken a mere four hours after the attack, it showcases the severely damaged Mohne Dam in Germany's Ruhr Valley. The sheer power of this bombing raid is evident as the dam stands crippled and broken, its once mighty structure now reduced to rubble. The consequences of this assault were far-reaching, extending beyond just physical destruction. The 300 hydroelectric power stations that relied on this dam for their operation were rendered useless, plunging the entire valley into darkness and disrupting daily life for its inhabitants. This single act of war had effectively crippled an entire region's access to electricity. Dated May 17th, 1943, this image serves as a stark reminder of the immense damage inflicted during World War II. It symbolizes not only conflict but also resilience in times of adversity. As we gaze upon this photograph today, we are transported back to an era where bombs rained down from above and communities faced unimaginable challenges. Let us remember those who lived through these dark days and honor their strength in rebuilding what was lost. This print is a testament to human perseverance amidst destruction—a visual representation of history that should never be forgotten or repeated.
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