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Ruins in the Old Market Close after the Great Fire of November, 1824 (engraving)
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Ruins in the Old Market Close after the Great Fire of November, 1824 (engraving)
5202905 Ruins in the Old Market Close after the Great Fire of November, 1824 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruins in the Old Market Close after the Great Fire of November, 1824. Illustration for Cassells Old and New Edinburgh (c 1885). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23616958
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
1824 Close Edinburgh Old Market
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This engraving takes us back to the aftermath of a devastating event - the Great Fire of November, 1824. The image showcases the ruins in the Old Market Close, located in Edinburgh, Scotland. The scene is hauntingly beautiful as we witness the remnants of what was once a bustling market square now reduced to rubble and ash. The intricate details captured by the English School artist transport us to this historical moment, allowing us to imagine the chaos and destruction that unfolded during that fateful fire. Despite its somber tone, there is an undeniable sense of resilience emanating from these ruins. They stand as a testament to human strength and determination in rebuilding after tragedy strikes. It serves as a reminder that even in our darkest moments, hope can be found amidst ashes. This print holds immense historical significance as it was originally created for Cassells Old and New Edinburgh publication in 1885. Thanks to digital restoration techniques employed on this image, we are able to appreciate every minute detail with clarity. As we gaze upon this engraving, let us reflect on how communities come together during times of crisis and rebuild their lives from scratch. Let it inspire us not only to cherish our past but also strive towards creating a better future out of adversity.
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