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Damage caused by fire at Selby Abbey
The damage caused by a fire at Selby Abbey, North Yorkshire on October 20th, 1906. The conflagration was of such intensity that it melted the bells in the central tower. Date: 1906
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Accident Charred Conflagration Damage Damaged Devastation Inferno Roof Rubble Ruined Selby Timbers
22"x18" Modern Frame
Bring the history of Selby Abbey's tragic past into your home with our Framed Print of the "Damage caused by fire at Selby Abbey" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, dating back to October 20th, 1906, vividly depicts the aftermath of the devastating fire that melted the bells in the central tower. Our high-quality framed print is the perfect addition to any room, allowing you to relive a piece of historical significance while adding an elegant touch to your decor. Immerse yourself in the story of Selby Abbey's resilience and the enduring power of history with this unique framed print.
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 32.2cm x 50.8cm (12.7" 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.
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October 20th, 1906, Selby Abbey, North Yorkshire, England: A Devastating Conflagration This haunting image captures the aftermath of a devastating fire that engulfed Selby Abbey on a fateful October day in 1906. The once majestic and historic abbey, a cherished landmark of North Yorkshire, now lies in ruins, its timbers charred and its roof reduced to a heap of rubble. The intensity of the inferno was such that it even managed to melt the bells in the central tower, leaving only their hollow shells behind. The once vibrant and colorful stained glass windows are now shattered, their shards scattered amongst the debris. The abbey, a place of worship and reflection for generations, now stands as a poignant reminder of the destructive power of fire. The devastation wrought by the conflagration serves as a stark contrast to the serene beauty that once graced this hallowed place. The ruins of Selby Abbey stand as a testament to the passage of time and the unpredictable nature of life. This evocative photograph, taken in the aftermath of the fire, offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to reflect on the transience of human creations and the enduring power of nature.
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