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Canvey Island Flooded
An aerial photograph taken over South Benfleet, looking in a south-westerly direction over Canvey Island: the desolation caused by floods
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1953 Benfleet Canvey Caused Desolation Direction Flooded Flooding Floods Phenomena Westerly
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the haunting beauty of Canvey Island in this Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an aerial photograph of the desolate scene after a devastating flood. Taken from South Benfleet, this evocative image captures the stillness and tranquility that follows the chaos of nature's wrath. A must-have for art enthusiasts and those with a connection to the Essex area, this high-quality print brings a sense of history and nostalgia into your home or office. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking aerial photograph captures the devastating aftermath of the 1953 floods that swept through Canvey Island, leaving a trail of desolation in its wake. The image, taken over South Benfleet and looking in a south-westerly direction, provides a haunting view of the natural phenomena that caused widespread flooding and destruction on the island.
The flooded landscape is eerily beautiful from this vantage point, with water stretching as far as the eye can see and homes submerged beneath its murky depths. The historical significance of this moment is palpable, serving as a reminder of the power and unpredictability of nature.
As we gaze upon this scene from above, we are given a unique perspective on the impact of these catastrophic events. The aerial view allows us to fully grasp the scale of devastation wrought by the floods, highlighting both the resilience of those affected and the fragility of human settlements in the face of such forces.
Through this powerful image captured by Rights Managed, we are transported back in time to February 1953 when Canvey Island was engulfed by water. It serves as a poignant reminder of our vulnerability to nature's wrath and underscores the importance of preparedness and resilience in times of crisis.
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