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Canvey Island Flooded
An aerial photograph taken over South Benfleet, looking in a south-westerly direction over Canvey Island: the desolation caused by floods
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Media ID 4404847
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1953 Benfleet Canvey Caused Desolation Direction Flooded Flooding Floods Phenomena Westerly
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Canvey Island Flooded" framed print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative, rights-managed image offers a haunting aerial perspective of Canvey Island, captured in a south-westerly direction from South Benfleet. Witness the desolation caused by the floodwaters that once inundated this historic British landmark. Our high-quality framed print showcases the raw power of nature, making it an essential addition to any room in your home or office. With its striking visual impact and thought-provoking narrative, this piece is sure to spark conversation and inspire reflection. Order now and bring the story of Canvey Island's past flooding to life in your space.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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
This striking aerial photograph captures the devastating aftermath of the 1953 floods that swept through Canvey Island, leaving a trail of desolation in its wake. The image, taken over South Benfleet and looking in a south-westerly direction, provides a haunting view of the natural phenomena that caused widespread flooding and destruction on the island.
The flooded landscape is eerily beautiful from this vantage point, with water stretching as far as the eye can see and homes submerged beneath its murky depths. The historical significance of this moment is palpable, serving as a reminder of the power and unpredictability of nature.
As we gaze upon this scene from above, we are given a unique perspective on the impact of these catastrophic events. The aerial view allows us to fully grasp the scale of devastation wrought by the floods, highlighting both the resilience of those affected and the fragility of human settlements in the face of such forces.
Through this powerful image captured by Rights Managed, we are transported back in time to February 1953 when Canvey Island was engulfed by water. It serves as a poignant reminder of our vulnerability to nature's wrath and underscores the importance of preparedness and resilience in times of crisis.
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