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Framed Print : The ruins of the Queens Hotel, Coventry, with Fords Hospital in the background
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The ruins of the Queens Hotel, Coventry, with Fords Hospital in the background
The ruins of the Queens Hotel, Coventry, with Fords Hospital in the background. This image was taken around the time of the 1940-1941 air raids.
c.1940
Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Coventry
England
Media ID 21391358
© Mirrorpix
Bomb Damage Bombing Coventry Blitz Air Raid Fords Hospital
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with this evocative framed print from the Media Storehouse range, featuring the iconic image of "The Ruins of the Queens Hotel, Coventry, with Fords Hospital in the Background" by Mirrorpix from Memory Lane Prints. This powerful photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, as the ruins of the Queens Hotel stand amidst the destruction caused by the 1940-1941 air raids. The image, taken around 1940, offers a poignant reminder of Coventry's rich history and resilience. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and let it inspire you with its timeless beauty.
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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the haunting aftermath of the devastating Coventry Blitz during World War II. The image showcases the ruins of the Queens Hotel, once a symbol of elegance and luxury, now reduced to rubble by relentless air raids. Standing tall in the background is Fords Hospital, a stark reminder of resilience amidst destruction. Taken around 1940-1941, this photograph encapsulates the sheer devastation inflicted upon Coventry during one of its darkest periods. The city's skyline forever altered by bomb damage, it serves as a poignant testament to the horrors endured by its residents. The composition captures both despair and hope; shattered walls juxtaposed against an enduring structure that withstood the chaos. It reminds us that even in times of war, humanity finds solace in institutions like Fords Hospital - places where care and compassion endure despite surrounding turmoil. As we gaze at this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to an era marked by sacrifice and bravery. It serves as a solemn reminder of our collective history and honors those who lived through these tumultuous times. This evocative print from Mirrorpix allows us to reflect on the indomitable spirit that emerged from such devastation while reminding us never to forget those whose lives were forever changed by war's destructive force.
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