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Extensive Conflagration at Gravesend (engraving)



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Extensive Conflagration at Gravesend (engraving)

1101271 Extensive Conflagration at Gravesend (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Extensive Conflagration at Gravesend. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 8 June 1844.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright

Media ID 22209524

© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images

Devastation Fires Gravesend Great Fire Kent


20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Experience the captivating allure of history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Extensive Conflagration at Gravesend" by the English School from the 19th century. This mesmerizing engraving, part of the Media Storehouse collection from Fine Art Finder, depicts the aftermath of a devastating fire that once ravaged the picturesque town of Gravesend. The intricate details and rich textures bring the past to life, making this print an essential addition to any art enthusiast's collection or a thoughtful gift for history buffs. Explore the depth and emotion captured in this timeless masterpiece and let it ignite your imagination.

21x7 image printed on 27x13 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 38.9cm (7" x 15.3")

Estimated Product Size is 33cm x 68.6cm (13" x 27")

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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This engraving, titled "Extensive Conflagration at Gravesend" transports us back to the 19th century, capturing a moment of chaos and destruction. The image showcases the aftermath of a devastating fire that engulfed Gravesend in Kent, England. The scene is one of utter devastation, with billowing smoke rising from the ruins and flames still flickering amidst the rubble. The architecture that once stood tall now lies in ruins, its grandeur reduced to charred remains. This dramatic portrayal evokes a sense of awe and horror as we witness the power and destructive force of fire. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every crack in the crumbling buildings and every wisp of smoke seems painstakingly etched onto paper. It is through this meticulous craftsmanship that we are able to fully appreciate the magnitude of this extensive conflagration. As we gaze upon this print, our minds wander back to June 8th, 1844 when it was first published in The Illustrated London News. We can only imagine how readers must have been captivated by this vivid depiction of tragedy unfolding before their eyes. Now preserved within a private collection but made available for all to admire through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, this engraving serves as a poignant reminder not only of past calamities but also of humanity's resilience in rebuilding from such devastation.

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