Canvas Print : GNER Hotel - The Great Fire of Leeds, Leeds, Yorkshire
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GNER Hotel - The Great Fire of Leeds, Leeds, Yorkshire
GNER Hotel - The Great Fire of Leeds, Leeds, Yorkshire, England. Showing Upper Corridor and Head of Grand Staircase - Great North Eastern Railway Date: 1906
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Media ID 14200330
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Corridor Leeds Staircase Upper
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "GNER Hotel - The Great Fire of Leeds" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This historic photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to Leeds, Yorkshire, England in 1906. Witness the aftermath of the Great Fire that ravaged the GNER Hotel, as seen through the charred remains of the upper corridor and head of the grand staircase. Add a touch of history and intrigue to your home or office with this stunning, high-quality canvas print. Each print is carefully crafted using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the past to life. Order yours today and rediscover the story of the Great Fire of Leeds.
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.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the aftermath of the Great Fire of Leeds, which ravaged the city on October 31, 1906. The image shows the upper corridor and head of the grand staircase of the GNER Hotel in Leeds, Yorkshire, England, which was located on Briggate Street. The fire, believed to have started in a nearby warehouse, quickly spread and engulfed several buildings, including the GNER Hotel. The hotel, which was a prominent feature of Leeds' bustling commercial district, was a grand Victorian edifice with ornate decor and luxurious accommodations. The upper corridor and grand staircase, depicted in the photograph, are testament to the opulence of the hotel. However, the fire reduced the once magnificent structure to a charred and smoldering ruin. The photograph was taken in 1906, just a few months after the fire. The damage is evident, with the upper corridor and staircase covered in soot and debris. The intricate details of the decorative plasterwork and the ornate balustrades are barely visible, obscured by the grime and ash. The fire hoses and equipment strewn about the scene serve as a reminder of the chaos and destruction that had taken place. Despite the devastation, the resilient people of Leeds rallied together to rebuild their city. The GNER Hotel was eventually rebuilt, but this photograph serves as an important historical record of the Great Fire of Leeds and the damage it caused to the city's architectural heritage.
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