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Canvas Print : The Cholera in Spain, Fires for disinfecting the Streets of Granada (engraving)
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The Cholera in Spain, Fires for disinfecting the Streets of Granada (engraving)
1614240 The Cholera in Spain, Fires for disinfecting the Streets of Granada (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cholera in Spain, Fires for disinfecting the Streets of Granada. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 19 September 1885.
W H Overend); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22853220
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Cholera Disinfecting Epidemics Fires Fitness Granada
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the captivating history of the past into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring "The Cholera in Spain, Fires for disinfecting the Streets of Granada" by William Heysham Overend. This engraving, inspired by an original work from 1614, provides a vivid depiction of the efforts to combat the deadly cholera outbreak in Spain during the 16th century. The image, from the esteemed Bridgeman Images collection at Fine Art Finder, is expertly reproduced onto high-quality canvas for a stunning, gallery-worthy presentation. Add this captivating piece to your collection and relive the rich historical details of the past.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 print titled "The Cholera in Spain, Fires for disinfecting the Streets of Granada" transports us back to a significant moment in history. The engraving, created by William Heysham Overend in 1885, captures the desperate measures taken during an epidemic outbreak. In this scene, we witness the streets of Granada engulfed in flames as fires are set ablaze for disinfection purposes. The eerie glow illuminates the otherwise darkened cityscape, symbolizing both hope and despair. As we delve into this image's historical context, it becomes evident that these drastic measures were implemented to combat the deadly cholera outbreak that plagued Spain at that time. The composition skillfully portrays a sense of urgency and chaos as people scurry through the streets seeking safety from this invisible enemy. The image serves as a stark reminder of how epidemics can disrupt daily life and instill fear within communities. Beyond its historical significance, this engraving also offers insight into public health practices of the era. It prompts reflection on how far we have come in terms of disease prevention and treatment methods. "The Cholera in Spain" invites viewers to contemplate not only past struggles but also our collective resilience when faced with adversity. It stands as a testament to human determination and serves as a visual reminder to cherish our present state of improved health and well-being.
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