Poster Print : Flooded House Blackwall
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Flooded House Blackwall
When the Thames overflows its banks at Blackwall, east London, families manage as best they can with broom and pan
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Media ID 600669
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1877 Banks Best Black Wall Broom Families Flooded Floods Manage Phenomena Overflows
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Flooded House Blackwall" poster print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the essence of resilience and community spirit as families in east London come together to manage the aftermath of the Thames' overflowing banks. Witness the powerful interplay of water and architecture, as the tranquil scene is transformed by the relentless tide. Add this thought-provoking poster print to your space to inspire reflection and conversation, or as a unique addition to any room with a story to tell.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 historical print captures the devastating effects of a flood in Blackwall, east London in 1877. The Thames River has overflowed its banks, leaving homes submerged and families struggling to manage the aftermath with only a broom and pan. Despite facing this natural disaster, the resilience of the community is evident as they work together to clean up and rebuild their lives.
The image serves as a reminder of the power of nature and the importance of being prepared for such phenomena. It also highlights the historical significance of floods in England, particularly along the Thames River.
As we look at this scene from over a century ago, we are reminded of how far we have come in terms of technology and infrastructure to prevent and mitigate flooding. However, it also serves as a sobering reminder that nature can still wreak havoc on our lives if we are not careful.
This print is not just a snapshot from history but a testament to human perseverance in the face of adversity. It is a powerful reminder that even when faced with overwhelming challenges, communities can come together to overcome them and rebuild stronger than before.
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