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British bombs fall on a power plant in Cologne, 1942-45 (b / w photo)
STC368769 British bombs fall on a power plant in Cologne, 1942-45 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: from Der zweite Weltkrieg im Bild. Band II. Von Stalingrad bis Nurnberg, pub. by Burda, Druck & Verlag, 1952; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23248552
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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 intense destruction during the Second World War. Taken by an English photographer in Cologne between 1942 and 1945, it shows British bombs falling on a power plant, unleashing chaos and devastation upon the German industrial city. The image is filled with billowing smoke as the air raid unfolds, symbolizing the relentless onslaught of Allied forces against their German adversaries. The aerial perspective emphasizes the scale of destruction caused by these bombing raids, highlighting the immense power wielded during this global conflict. The photograph serves as a stark reminder of the brutal reality faced by both sides during World War II. It encapsulates not only the physical damage inflicted upon cities like Cologne but also represents the psychological impact on those who lived through such attacks. As part of Der zweite Weltkrieg im Bild (The Second World War in Pictures), published in 1952, this image has become an important historical document. It offers viewers a glimpse into one aspect of this devastating war that forever changed our world. Now preserved within a private collection belonging to The Stapleton Collection, this photograph stands as a testament to human resilience amidst unimaginable destruction. Its significance lies not only in its artistic composition but also in its ability to evoke emotions and provoke contemplation about the horrors experienced during one of history's darkest chapters.
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