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Premium Framed Print : Ruined church at Vise in Belgium, 1914-1918, (c1920). Creator: Underwood & Underwood
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Ruined church at Vise in Belgium, 1914-1918, (c1920). Creator: Underwood & Underwood
Ruined church at Vise in Belgium, 1914-1918, (c1920). The First Act in the Drama: the Ruins of the Church at Vise, where the German first invaded Belgium. Damage after German forces attacked the town of Vise, early in the First World War. From " The Great World War - A History" Volume I, edited by Frank A Mumby. [The Gresham Publishing Company Ltd, London, c1920]
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Media ID 19174114
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A History Belgian Damage Damaged Debris Destruction Frank Arthur Frank Arthur Mumby Gresham Publishing Co Ltd Gresham Publishing Company Keystone Archives Mumby Mumby Frank Arthur Rubble The Great World War The Great World War A History Underwood And Underwood Underwood Underwood Vise
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" 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 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" 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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Ruined Church at Vise - A Testament to the Ravages of War
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This poignant photograph captures the devastating aftermath of German forces' attack on the town of Vise during World War I. Taken in Belgium sometime around 1920, it showcases a ruined church standing as a solemn witness to the horrors unleashed upon this peaceful community. The image portrays a scene of utter destruction and despair. The once majestic church now lies in ruins, its walls reduced to rubble and debris scattered across the interior. The hauntingly beautiful remnants serve as a stark reminder of the toll that war exacts on both human lives and cultural heritage. As we gaze upon this print from Underwood & Underwood's collection, we are transported back in time to witness "the first act in the drama" that unfolded during those tumultuous years. This photograph is not just an artistic representation; it is a historical document capturing an important chapter in our collective memory. Through this image, we can almost hear echoes of prayers that were silenced by violence, feel the weight of loss endured by communities torn apart by conflict. It serves as a powerful testament to resilience amidst devastation and reminds us never to forget the sacrifices made during times of war. Let us honor those who suffered through these dark days by cherishing peace and striving for harmony among nations today. May this photograph stand as a symbol urging us always to remember history's lessons so that such ruinous conflicts may never be repeated again.
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