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Fine Art Print : SICILY: EARTHQUAKE, c1909. Men clearing away the rubble on route to Catane, Messina
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SICILY: EARTHQUAKE, c1909. Men clearing away the rubble on route to Catane, Messina
SICILY: EARTHQUAKE, c1909.
Men clearing away the rubble on route to Catane, Messina, Italy, following the earthquake of 28 December 1908. Stereograph, c1909
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Media ID 12324035
1908 1909 Cart Clearing December Destruction Earthquake Messina Rubble Ruin Shovel Shoveling Sicilian Street Scene Stereograph
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the poignant aftermath of history with our Fine Art Print of SICILY: EARTHQUAKE, c1909. Witness the resilience of the human spirit as men clear the devastating rubble in the aftermath of the catastrophic earthquake that struck Messina, Sicily, on December 28, 1908. Captured in a rare stereograph image from Granger Art on Demand (140_1707914), this evocative print invites you to reflect on the past and the power of nature. Add this unique piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures the aftermath of a devastating earthquake that struck Sicily in 1908. In the image, a group of resilient men can be seen diligently clearing away the rubble on their route to Catane, Messina, Italy. The destruction caused by this natural disaster is evident as buildings lay in ruins and debris covers the streets. The scene depicts an early morning street scene with workers wearing hats and using shovels to remove the remnants of what was once a bustling city. Their determination shines through as they navigate through the chaos left behind by Mother Nature's wrath. This stereograph from 1909 serves as a poignant reminder of both human resilience and vulnerability. The photograph offers us a glimpse into turn-of-the-century Sicilian life amidst tragedy, showcasing how communities come together in times of crisis to rebuild what has been lost. It serves as a testament to the strength and spirit of these men who tirelessly work towards restoring normalcy after such immense devastation. Granger Art on Demand expertly preserves this historical moment, allowing viewers to reflect upon the impact of natural disasters throughout history. As we observe this image, let us remember those affected by earthquakes past and present while appreciating humanity's unwavering resolve in face of adversity.
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