Photographic Print : Tornado over turns house, 1886
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Tornado over turns house, 1886
The overturning action of tornadoes on buildings in St. Cloud, Minnesota. The neighbours, who took the precaution of boarding their windows up, seem to have come off better. Date: April 15th 1886
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1886 Action After Math Cloud Minnesota Phenomena Storm Tornado Turns Twister Whirlwind Windows 15th Overturning
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience the power of nature with our captivating Tornado over Turns House print from Media Storehouse. This vintage photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the destructive force of a tornado as it overturns a house in St. Cloud, Minnesota, in 1886. Witness the awe-inspiring scene of the tornado's wrath, while observing the neighboring houses, whose window boards seemed to have shielded them from the worst of the storm's fury. This evocative image is a true testament to the unyielding strength of Mother Nature. Add this extraordinary print to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 14.7cm (11" x 5.8")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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
April 15, 1886: A Tornado's Wrath in St. Cloud, Minnesota This haunting image captures the aftermath of a tornado that struck St. Cloud, Minnesota, on April 15, 1886. The powerful storm, a natural phenomena of the Midwestern United States, is seen here upending a house as if it were a toy. The force of the tornado, a violent twister characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud, left a trail of destruction in its wake. The house, once a symbol of shelter and security, now lies in ruins, its roof torn off and walls cracked and splintered. Yet, amidst the chaos, the neighbors' houses, which had been fortified with boards over their windows, appear to have fared better. The precautionary measure, a common practice during tornado season in the late 1800s, likely saved them from complete devastation. The tornado, a rare but feared weather event in the 1880s, was a reminder of the raw power of nature. It was a force that could turn the sturdiest of structures into rubble in a matter of moments. The image serves as a stark reminder of the destructive capabilities of tornadoes and the importance of being prepared. This photograph, taken in the aftermath of the storm, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the unpredictable wrath of nature could leave entire communities reeling. It is a reminder of the resilience of the human spirit and the importance of being prepared for the unexpected.
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