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Aftermath. 28th December 1908: A view of Messina shortly after the terrible
28th December 1908: A view of Messina shortly after the terrible earthquake which destroyed two-thirds of the town. There were 126, 000 victims, more than 66, 000 from the town itself. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11804588
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the poignant beauty and historical significance of Aftermath by Hulton Archive, part of our Fine Art Prints collection at Media Storehouse. This evocative image captures the aftermath of the devastating earthquake in Messina, Italy, on 28th December 1908. With over 126,000 victims, two-thirds of the town were destroyed, leaving a scene of unimaginable destruction. Our high-quality fine art prints bring the rich history and emotion of this moment in time into your home or office, making for a thought-provoking and inspiring addition to any space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.7cm (20" x 14.1")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Aftermath: A Glimpse into the Devastation - This haunting print captures the desolate scene of Messina, Italy, in the aftermath of a catastrophic earthquake on December 28th, 1908. The sheer scale of destruction is evident as debris litters the landscape, serving as a stark reminder of the immense power unleashed upon this once-thriving town. The earthquake's devastating impact claimed an unfathomable toll with over 126,000 lives lost, tragically including more than 66,000 residents from within Messina itself. In this poignant image captured by Hulton Archive/Getty Images, we witness nature's merciless force that left two-thirds of the town reduced to ruins. The monochromatic format adds a somber tone to the photograph while emphasizing every intricate detail amidst the chaos. It serves as a testament to human resilience in times of unimaginable tragedy and reminds us of our vulnerability against natural disasters. This powerful piece invites viewers to reflect on history's darkest moments and pay homage to those who perished. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, let it serve as a reminder that even amid devastation and loss, hope can emerge from despair.
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