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St Pauls Cathedral EAW011371
ST PAULs CATHEDRAL, London. Aerial view. In this photograph of October 1947 the Cathedral still survives, but the widespread devastation caused by bombing during the Second World War is apparent in nearby streets. Some whole blocks have been destroyed and the remains of the bombed-out buildings can be seen. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)
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Media ID 1863979
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Blitz Cathedral Dome Religion Urban
27x27 inch Poster Print
Discover the timeless beauty of St. Paul's Cathedral in London with our stunning aerial print from Aerofilms, exclusively available in the Media Storehouse range. Captured in October 1947 by Historic England, this photograph offers a unique perspective of the iconic cathedral amidst the aftermath of World War II. Witness the resilience of this historic landmark as you bring home a piece of London's rich history. Order your Aerofilms St. Paul's Cathedral (ST PAULs CATHEDRAL, London. Aerial view. EAW011371) print today.
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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 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
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.
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In this aerial photograph taken in October 1947, St. Paul's Cathedral stands proudly in the heart of London, a testament to the resilience and determination of the city and its people. The iconic dome, with its iconic whiteness and intricate details, rises majestically above the urban landscape, offering a beacon of hope amidst the widespread devastation caused by the Second World War. The image reveals the stark contrast between the intact Cathedral and the surrounding areas, where whole blocks have been obliterated by the relentless bombing campaigns that ravaged the city during the Blitz. The remains of bombed-out buildings can be seen scattered throughout the frame, their skeletal structures a grim reminder of the destruction and loss that London endured during those dark days. Despite the destruction, St. Paul's Cathedral emerged as a symbol of hope and survival. The Cathedral, which had been closed to the public since 1939 due to the war, reopened its doors in 1940, providing a sanctuary for those seeking refuge from the chaos and destruction that engulfed the city. The Cathedral's survival became a source of inspiration for the people of London, who worked tirelessly to rebuild their city and restore it to its former glory. This photograph, taken by Aerofilms, offers a unique perspective on the aftermath of the Blitz and the indomitable spirit of Londoners. It serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of resilience, hope, and the enduring power of the human spirit. Links: - Historic England: St Paul's Cathedral, London (
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