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Canvas Print : Cholera at Mevagissey, in Cornwall, Encampment of the Inhabitants at Port Mellon (engraving)
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Cholera at Mevagissey, in Cornwall, Encampment of the Inhabitants at Port Mellon (engraving)
1096388 Cholera at Mevagissey, in Cornwall, Encampment of the Inhabitants at Port Mellon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cholera at Mevagissey, in Cornwall, Encampment of the Inhabitants at Port Mellon. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 25 August 1849.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23061672
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Cholera Cornwall Encampment Epidemics Inhabitants Mevagissey
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "Cholera at Mevagissey, in Cornwall, Encampment of the Inhabitants at Port Mellon" by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This captivating 19th-century engraving depicts the grim reality of the Cholera outbreak in Cornwall, England. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this fine art print are beautifully rendered on high-quality canvas, creating a stunning piece that adds depth and character to any room. A must-have for history buffs and art enthusiasts alike, this canvas print is a timeless addition to your home decor.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
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The engraving titled "Cholera at Mevagissey, in Cornwall, Encampment of the Inhabitants at Port Mellon" captures a haunting scene from the 19th century. The image depicts an encampment of desperate inhabitants seeking refuge and safety during a cholera outbreak in Mevagissey, a coastal town in Cornwall. The composition portrays the harsh reality faced by these individuals as they gather along the shoreline of Port Mellon. Their makeshift tents dotting the landscape serve as a stark reminder of their vulnerability and fear amidst this deadly epidemic. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, conveying both the physical toll on these afflicted people and the desolation that surrounds them. The choppy sea serves as an ominous backdrop, symbolizing not only their isolation but also highlighting how disease can strike even in seemingly idyllic coastal communities. This historical print was originally published in The Illustrated London News on August 25th, 1849. It offers viewers a glimpse into a dark chapter of public health history while reminding us of humanity's resilience and capacity for survival. As we reflect upon this powerful image today, it serves as a poignant reminder to appreciate our modern advancements in medicine and sanitation. It also prompts us to empathize with those who have endured similar hardships throughout history and encourages us to work towards preventing future outbreaks through education and proactive measures.
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