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Framed Print : Coventry EAW001831
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Coventry EAW001831
Coventry. Aerial view of the ruined Cathedral Church of St Michael and the bomb damaged city centre, 12 July 1946
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Media ID 18353295
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of Coventry EAW001831 by Aerofilms from Historic England. This powerful image captures the aftermath of the devastating air raids on Coventry in 1946. Witness the haunting sight of the ruined Cathedral Church of St Michael amidst the bomb-damaged city centre. Our high-quality framed print preserves the historical significance of this moment in time, making it a thoughtful addition to any home or office. The print comes expertly framed, ready to hang and admire. Bring a piece of history into your space with the Media Storehouse Framed Print of Coventry EAW001831.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "Coventry EAW001831" takes us back to a defining moment in history - the aftermath of World War II. Captured on 12th July 1946 by Aerofilms, it offers an aerial view of Coventry's devastated city center and the iconic ruins of the Cathedral Church of St Michael. The image portrays a haunting scene that serves as a poignant reminder of the destructive power unleashed during wartime. The once vibrant urban landscape now lies in ruins, with buildings reduced to rubble and streets transformed into desolate pathways. Amidst this destruction stands the skeletal remains of St Michael's Cathedral, its towering spire long gone but still exuding an air of resilience. As we gaze upon this photograph, our minds are transported to a time when communities were grappling with loss and rebuilding their lives from scratch. It symbolizes both tragedy and hope - a testament to human strength in overcoming adversity. Historic England has preserved this powerful image as part of their collection, ensuring that future generations can bear witness to the scars left behind by war. It serves as a visual record not only for historians but also for anyone seeking to understand the indomitable spirit that emerged from such devastation. In "Coventry EAW001831". Aerofilms captures more than just physical damage; they capture emotions etched onto every broken brick and shattered windowpane. This photograph is an enduring reminder that even amidst ruin, there is always room for rebirth and
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