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Building Collapses / 1902
Construction workers fall from the sky as a building and associated scaffolding collapse at Rosy-sous-Bois, France
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Accidents Bois Brick Buried Collapse Collapses Falling Rosy Rubble Scaffolding Sous 1902
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17cm x 23.7cm (6.7" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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
Amidst the dust and chaos of a tragic construction accident in Rosy-sous-Bois, France, in 1902, the aftermath of a catastrophic building collapse is captured in this haunting photograph. The image shows a chaotic scene of falling bricks, rubble, and twisted scaffolding, with several construction workers plummeting from the sky above. The once-sturdy brick and stone structure, now reduced to ruins, lies buried beneath the debris. The historical significance of this photograph lies in the rare depiction of a construction accident during a time when such incidents were commonplace, yet seldom documented. The use of scaffolding, a necessary component of construction projects, is evident in the image, highlighting the risks and challenges faced by workers during this era. The title "Rosy-sous-Bois, France, 1902: Building Collapses" provides a clear and concise description of the scene, while the addition of "Construction workers fall from the sky" adds a sense of drama and urgency. The image is a poignant reminder of the dangers and hardships endured by workers during the construction process, and the importance of safety measures and regulations in the industry. The photograph's composition is striking, with the collapsing building and falling workers creating a sense of motion and instability, while the clear blue sky and sunshine contrast sharply with the chaos below. This juxtaposition adds to the image's emotional impact and underscores the fragility of human life in the face of unexpected events. Overall, this photograph is a powerful and evocative depiction of a construction accident from over a century ago, offering a glimpse into the past and reminding us of the importance of safety and precaution in the construction industry.
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