Fine Art Print : Fighting Hail Beaujolais
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Fighting Hail Beaujolais
In the Beaujolais area Guinands mortar bombards clouds which threaten the vineyards, causing them to release the rain before it freezes into hail
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Media ID 622701
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Area Bombards Causing Clouds Hail Mortar Phenomena Rain Release Threaten Vineyards 1901 Beaujolais Freezes
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating beauty and rich history of the vineyards with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring Mary Evans Picture Library's "Fighting Hail, Beaujolais" by an unknown artist. This evocative image transports you to the heart of the Beaujolais region, where the threat of hailstorms is met with the traditional and fiery method of guiding the clouds away from the precious vineyards. Each print is meticulously reproduced to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Embrace the essence of wine country and the rich cultural traditions it embodies with our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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
The print "Fighting Hail Beaujolais" captures a historical and natural phenomenon in the Beaujolais area of France. In 1901, Guinands mortar was used to bombard clouds that threatened the vineyards with hail. This unique method caused the clouds to release rain before it could freeze into damaging hail, ultimately protecting the precious grapevines.
The image showcases a fascinating blend of nature and human intervention, as ancient techniques were employed to combat unpredictable weather patterns. The vineyards of Beaujolais have long been at the mercy of Mother Nature, making this historical event a significant moment in their history.
The dramatic scene depicted in the print highlights the intensity of the battle between man and weather. Dark clouds loom overhead while Guinands mortar stands ready to defend against potential destruction. The tension is palpable as both sides prepare for a showdown that will determine the fate of the vineyards.
This image serves as a reminder of our ongoing struggle to coexist with nature and adapt to its ever-changing moods. It is a testament to human ingenuity and resilience in the face of adversity, showcasing how we can work hand-in-hand with our environment to protect what is most valuable to us.
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