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Poster Print : West Door. December 1915: Sandbags at the west door of Amiens Cathedral, France
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West Door. December 1915: Sandbags at the west door of Amiens Cathedral, France
December 1915: Sandbags at the west door of Amiens Cathedral, France. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
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1910 1919 Architecture And Art Door Home Front Sandbag World War I
18x24 inch Poster Print
Add a touch of history to your space with our stunning West Door poster print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This captivating image, originally captured by the Topical Press Agency in December 1915, showcases the iconic west door of Amiens Cathedral in France, adorned with protective sandbags during wartime. Bring the rich history of this magnificent cathedral into your home or office and create a conversation piece with this exquisite fine art print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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West Door (December 1915: Sandbags at the west door of Amiens Cathedral, France) captures a haunting glimpse into the realities of World War I on the home front. In this black and white portrait, we are transported to a time where sandbags were used as makeshift protection against enemy attacks. The image showcases the architectural beauty of Amiens Cathedral juxtaposed with the harshness of war. The grandeur and intricacy of the cathedral's design stand in stark contrast to the crude sandbags piled up against its entrance, symbolizing how even sacred spaces were not immune to conflict. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of Europe's tumultuous past during WWI. It evokes feelings of both awe for human resilience and sorrow for lives disrupted by war. The absence of people in this image further emphasizes the desolation and isolation felt during those times. As an archival piece from Topical Press Agency/Getty Images, it preserves an important moment in history that should never be forgotten. It is a testament to how art can capture profound moments and convey emotions that words alone cannot express. Whether displayed in homes or galleries, "West Door" invites viewers to reflect on our shared humanity and reminds us that even amidst destruction, there is still beauty worth preserving.
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