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Photographic Print : Air raid damage in Southend during WW1
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Air raid damage in Southend during WW1
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Media ID 32389404
© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
Bomb Damage Raid Southend Zeppelin
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection, featuring the poignant image of "Air raid damage in Southend during WW1" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative print captures the raw power and destruction of war, offering a glimpse into history through the lens of a bygone era. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail that bring the past to life. Add this powerful reminder of history to your home or office space and start a conversation about the sacrifices made during wartime.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage lantern slide depicts the devastating air raid damage inflicted upon the seaside town of Southend-on-Sea during the First World War. The image, captured by the Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to an era of conflict and destruction. The photograph captures the aftermath of a Zeppelin bombing raid, with the once-picturesque Victorian and Edwardian buildings reduced to rubble. Smoke rises from the wreckage, filling the sky with a thick, ominous pall. Debris is scattered haphazardly across the streets, creating a chaotic scene of destruction. The tranquility of the town, known for its beautiful beaches and promenade, has been shattered. The calm blue waters of the Thames Estuary can be seen in the background, providing a stark contrast to the destruction taking place on land. The air raid sirens have long since fallen silent, but the damage wrought by the German Zeppelin is all too evident. The townspeople, who only moments before were enjoying their daily lives, are now left to pick up the pieces and rebuild their community. This poignant image serves as a reminder of the devastating impact of air raids during the First World War and the resilience of those who lived through it. It also highlights the importance of preserving historical records, such as the Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection, which provide valuable insights into our past and help us understand the events that shaped our world.
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