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Metal Print : WW1 - Home Front - Daylight Air Raid - Damage to GPO, London
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WW1 - Home Front - Daylight Air Raid - Damage to GPO, London
WW1 - Home Front - Daylight Air Raid - Damage to the General Post Office building, London. Date: 1917
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Media ID 18975165
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Attacked Beams Bomb Bombing Damage Daylight Destroyed Destruction Fallen Office Raid Ruin Ruined Air Raid
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the history of World War I like never before with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts the aftermath of a daylight air raid on the General Post Office building in London during the Home Front of 1917. The metal print's vibrant colors and high-definition detail bring the past to life, making this a stunning addition to any home or office. Our premium metal prints are not only visually striking but also long-lasting, ensuring your historical masterpiece remains a conversation starter for years to come.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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 evocative photograph captures the devastating impact of a daylight air raid during World War I on the iconic General Post Office (GPO) building in London. The image, taken in 1917, shows the aftermath of a German air attack that left the historic structure in ruins. The fallen steel beams and debris scattered across the street bear testament to the destructive power of the bomb that struck the building. The GPO, a symbol of British resilience and communication, was a prime target for enemy forces due to its strategic importance as a hub of communication and information during the war. The daylight raid, which took place during business hours, caused widespread panic and chaos in the city. The photograph provides a stark reminder of the realities of life on the Home Front during WWI. Despite the danger and destruction, Londoners continued to carry on with their daily lives, demonstrating their unwavering determination and resilience in the face of adversity. The image also serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of war, with the potential for loss of life and livelihoods a constant threat during this period. The ruins of the GPO, once a symbol of connection and communication, now stand as a reminder of the devastating consequences of conflict.
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