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The Bombardment of the Hartlepools - James Clark
The Bombardment of the Hartlepools - James Clark Date: 1914
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Media ID 14234078
© Hartlepool Arts and Museums Service/Mary Evans Picture Library
Attacked Bombardment Clark Damage Hartlepool Shelled Shelling December
20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of high-quality poster prints featuring the iconic image "The Bombardment of the Hartlepools" by James Clark. This powerful and historic print, dated 1914, was acquired from Mary Evans Prints Online and vividly captures the devastating impact of the German naval raid on the coastal town of Hartlepool during World War I. Bring this significant piece of history into your home or office with our large-format poster prints, expertly reproduced for stunning detail and vibrant color. Ideal for history enthusiasts, educators, or anyone looking to add a touch of the past to their decor. Order now and relive the past with this captivating and important work of art.
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 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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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The Bombardment of the Hartlepools" is a powerful and poignant oil painting by British artist James Clark, depicting the devastating impact of the German naval attack on the coastal town of Hartlepool during the early stages of World War I. Painted in 1914, this historic artwork captures the chaos and destruction wrought by the unexpected bombardment on the 16th of December that year. The scene is set against the backdrop of the North Sea, with the dark and ominous sky reflecting the turmoil and uncertainty of the time. The town of Hartlepool, once a thriving coastal community, lies in ruins in the foreground. Smoke rises from the buildings, indicating the intense shelling that has taken place. The pier, a once-popular tourist attraction, is now a twisted and broken structure, with debris scattered around it. In the distance, the British navy can be seen responding to the attack, with ships firing back at the German vessels. The chaos of the scene is further emphasized by the chaotic brushstrokes and the use of bold, bright colors. The painting is a testament to the devastating effects of war on civilian populations and the resilience of those left to rebuild in its aftermath. The Bombardment of Hartlepools is a significant historical artwork, as it is one of the first major attacks on British soil during World War I. The painting serves as a reminder of the devastating impact of war on civilians and the importance of peace and diplomacy in resolving international conflicts. Clark's masterful use of color, composition, and brushwork brings the events of that fateful day in December 1914 to life, making it a must-see for anyone interested in the history of the First World War.
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