Framed Print : Flood in Swiss Valley
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Flood in Swiss Valley
Torrents of mud fill a Swiss valley when a lake breaks its natural barrier
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Media ID 600067
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1860 Barrier Breaks Fill Flood Floods Phenomena Swiss Torrents
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the breathtaking "Flood in Swiss Valley" framed print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the raw power of nature as torrents of mud engulf a serene Swiss valley, where a once tranquil lake has broken its natural barrier. This evocative image captures the essence of nature's unyielding force and the fleeting beauty of the elements in a moment of transformation. Each print is meticulously framed to enhance the vibrant colors and intricate details, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Experience the awe-inspiring spectacle of the floodwaters in this exquisite, museum-quality print.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking photograph captures the raw power and destructive force of nature in the aftermath of a catastrophic flood in the Swiss Valley, circa 1860. The once tranquil landscape, characterized by its lush greenery, clear blue waters, and majestic mountains, has been transformed into a chaotic scene of mud and torrents. The image portrays the aftermath of a lake breach, where the natural barrier that once held back the waters has given way, unleashing a deluge of water and debris that filled the valley below. The lake, nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps, had been a source of beauty and inspiration for generations before the historic event. The photograph offers a glimpse into the historical phenomena of floods in Switzerland, a country known for its frequent and sometimes devastating natural disasters. The event, which occurred in the late 19th century, was a reminder of the unpredictable and powerful forces of nature that shaped the Swiss landscape. The torrents of mud, which fill the valley floor, are a testament to the destructive power of the floodwaters. The once-clear waters of the lake have been replaced by a thick, muddy mixture that has buried homes, farms, and infrastructure, leaving behind a scene of devastation. Despite the destruction, the photograph also offers a sense of awe and wonder at the raw power of nature. The mountains, which loom in the background, remain a constant reminder of the beauty and majesty of the natural world, even in the midst of chaos and destruction. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the importance of respecting the power of nature and the need to be prepared for the natural disasters that can occur. It is a historical record of a significant event in Swiss history, and a reminder of the resilience and strength of the people who call this beautiful country home.
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