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Canvas Print : Explosion of Fort Prasto at Bomarsund, 1854. Creator: Unknown
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Explosion of Fort Prasto at Bomarsund, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Explosion of Fort Prasto at Bomarsund, 1854. From "Cassell's Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31 Dec 1853 to 30 Dec 1854"
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Media ID 36249695
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30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Experience the thrill of history with our Media Storehouse Canvas Print of 'Explosion of Fort Prasto at Bomarsund', 1854. This captivating image, sourced from Cassell's Illustrated Family Paper, depicts the explosive destruction of Fort Prasto during the Siege of Bomarsund in Finland. The unknown creator masterfully captures the raw power and intensity of the explosion, transporting you back in time. Our high-quality canvas prints bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors, making it a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Order now and relive history in a whole new way.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This image, titled 'Explosion of Fort Prasto at Bomarsund,' is an intriguing glimpse into the past, hailing from the mid-19th century. The photograph, published in 'Cassell's Illustrated Family Paper' between December 1853 and December 1854, documents a pivotal moment during the Aland War, a conflict between Russia and Sweden for control of the Aland Islands located between Finland and Sweden in the Baltic Sea. The Ottoman Empire, allied with Russia, launched a massive attack on Fort Prasto, a key Swedish fortification at Bomarsund, in an attempt to seize the strategic stronghold. In this photograph, the aftermath of the attack is vividly portrayed, as a massive explosion engulfs Fort Prasto. Smoke billows from the ruins, obscuring the sky, while the surrounding landscape remains untouched. A crowd of onlookers, likely soldiers and civilians, gather in the foreground, their expressions a mix of awe, fear, and anticipation. The towering explosion serves as a stark reminder of the destructive power of warfare during this era. The black-and-white image, with its intricate details and crisp lines, transports us back to a time when empires clashed, and the consequences of war were felt far and wide. This photograph, an unknown work from the 19th century, offers a unique perspective on the Aland War and the larger Crimean War, which saw numerous conflicts between major European powers. The 'Explosion of Fort Prasto at Bomarsund' is a poignant reminder of the human impact of war, as well as the strategic importance of fortifications and military might during this period.
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