Photographic Print : Results of Fire at Brussels Exhibition
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Results of Fire at Brussels Exhibition
The devastation caused by a fire at the Brussels Exhibition of 14-15 August 1910. This was the entry to the Palace of Belgium on the Avenue of Nations
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Media ID 4408471
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Accident Avenue Brussels Capital Devastation Frame Ionic Lampost Nations Pillar Rubble Ruined Twisted Wreckage
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the "Results of Fire at Brussels Exhibition" photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Rights Managed prints, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the aftermath of the tragic fire that swept through the Palace of Belgium during the Brussels Exhibition on 14-15 August 1910. This evocative image captures the devastation on the Avenue of Nations, revealing the extent of the destruction that left an indelible mark on history. Add this powerful and poignant piece to your collection and bring a piece of historical significance into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.3cm x 27.9cm (6.8" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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 photograph captures the aftermath of the devastating fire that engulfed the Palace of Belgium at the Brussels Exhibition on the night of August 14-15, 1910. The Palace, located on the Avenue of Nations, was a grand architectural masterpiece adorned with Ionic columns and intricate historical details. The fire, which started in the electrical installation of the palace's fountains, quickly spread, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. The image reveals the twisted and ruined remains of the once magnificent palace entrance. The Ionic columns, which once stood proudly as symbols of Belgium's capital city, now lie in a heap of rubble. The twisted pillars, remnants of the palace's grandeur, stand as a testament to the power of the flames. The remains of the lampost, bent and charred, lie on the ground, a stark reminder of the intensity of the fire. The historical significance of the Palace of Belgium and the Brussels Exhibition was immense. The exhibition, which took place every five years, was an opportunity for Belgium and other nations to showcase their industrial, artistic, and cultural achievements. The Palace, with its impressive architecture and grandeur, served as the centerpiece of the event. The fire, however, brought the exhibition to an abrupt end. The devastation caused by the fire was extensive, leaving many to wonder if the Palace of Belgium would ever be restored to its former glory. Despite the destruction, the spirit of resilience and determination prevailed, and the Palace was eventually rebuilt, serving as a reminder of the historical significance of the event and the indomitable spirit of the Belgian people.
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