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Fire (engraving)
1622253 Fire (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fire. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 16 December 1882.
R C Woodville); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23075182
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Drawn Emergency Services Fire Engines Fire Service
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This print titled "Fire (engraving)" takes us back to a dramatic scene from the past. Created by Richard Caton Woodville II in 1882, this engraving was originally published in The Illustrated London News. It depicts a chaotic fire scene where emergency services and their horse-drawn fire engines rush to extinguish the flames. The intensity of the situation is palpable as smoke billows into the sky, engulfing nearby buildings. The artist's attention to detail brings every element of this historical moment to life - from the determined expressions on firefighters' faces to the powerful presence of horses pulling their heavy equipment. These majestic animals play a crucial role in this perilous event, showcasing their strength and agility amidst chaos. As they gallop through crowded streets, they become symbols of hope and salvation for those affected by the devastating blaze. Woodville's masterful technique captures both the urgency and danger inherent in firefighting during that era. This artwork serves as a reminder of our collective gratitude towards those who risked their lives daily to protect communities from such disasters. With its rich historical context and stunning visual storytelling, "Fire (engraving)" transports us back in time while honoring the bravery and dedication of our emergency services throughout history.
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