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View of the Conflagration of the City of Hamburgh (engraving)
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View of the Conflagration of the City of Hamburgh (engraving)
1586770 View of the Conflagration of the City of Hamburgh (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of the Conflagration of the City of Hamburgh. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 14 May 1842.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22273766
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This engraving titled "View of the Conflagration of the City of Hamburgh" transports us back to a dramatic event in history. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures the devastating fire that engulfed Hamburg, Germany. The scene is filled with chaos and destruction as flames consume buildings and billow smoke into the sky. The city's skyline is ablaze, creating an eerie glow against the dark night. In contrast to this fiery turmoil, boats can be seen navigating through the waters surrounding Hamburg, adding a sense of urgency and escape. The conflagration not only showcases the destructive power of fire but also highlights human resilience and determination in times of crisis. It serves as a reminder that even amidst tragedy, life continues to move forward. As we observe this historical moment frozen in time, we are reminded of Germany's rich cultural heritage and its ability to rebuild after such devastation. This engraving provides us with a glimpse into European history while also serving as a testament to mankind's ability to overcome adversity. Bridgeman Images has preserved this significant piece from their Fine Art Finder collection for all art enthusiasts and history buffs alike to appreciate and reflect upon.
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