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People taking refuge in Caen Cathedral, July 1944 (b/w photo)
1700818 People taking refuge in Caen Cathedral, July 1944 (b/w photo) by French Photographer (20th century); (add.info.: People of Caen (Normand, France) have taken refuge in the cathedral during bombings in july 1944)
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10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this evocative black and white photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring People taking refuge in Caen Cathedral, July 1944. Captured by a French photographer during the 20th century, this image offers a poignant glimpse into history as it depicts the people of Caen, Normandy seeking shelter within the hallowed walls of the Caen Cathedral during World War II. Add this powerful piece to your home or office decor and let the story of resilience and survival unfold.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18cm (10" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 powerful photograph captures a moment of resilience and survival amidst the chaos of war. Taken in July 1944 by an anonymous French photographer, it depicts a scene inside Caen Cathedral in Normandy, France during World War II. In this haunting image, we see people seeking refuge within the grandeur of the cathedral's walls. The solemn expressions on their faces reveal both fear and determination as they huddle together for safety. These individuals are ordinary citizens caught in the crossfire of relentless bombings that plagued Caen during this time. The cathedral itself stands as a symbol of hope and sanctuary amidst destruction. Its towering arches and intricate stained glass windows provide solace to those who have lost everything outside its doors. It serves as a reminder that even in the darkest times, faith can offer comfort and strength. This photograph is not just a documentation of history; it encapsulates the human spirit's ability to endure adversity with courage. It speaks volumes about the resilience of ordinary people faced with extraordinary circumstances. As we reflect upon this image from over seven decades ago, let us remember those who sought shelter within these sacred walls - their stories untold but forever etched into our collective memory. May their bravery inspire us to strive for peace in our own troubled times.
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