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Fine Art Print : Fighting a Fire, 1870s. Creator: William P. Chappel
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Fighting a Fire, 1870s. Creator: William P. Chappel
Fighting a Fire, 1870s
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Fighting a Fire, 1870s" by William P. Chappel, from Heritage Images. This captivating piece transports you back in time, depicting brave firefighters battling a blaze in the 1870s. The intricate details and rich colors bring the scene to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Experience the history and artistry of this iconic image, now available as a high-quality Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 31.6cm (21" x 12.4")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
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Fighting a Fire, 1870s
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by William P. Chappel captures the intense and chaotic scene of firefighters battling a raging inferno in 19th century America. This oil painting on slate paper showcases the artist's skill in depicting both the destructive power of fire and the heroic efforts to extinguish it. In this artwork, Chappel transports us back to a time when emergency services relied on human chains, ladders, and water pumps to combat fires that threatened entire communities. The burning building looms ominously against the backdrop of a bustling street scene, engulfed in billowing smoke that fills the air with an eerie haze. The brave firefighters depicted in vibrant colors stand at various heights on ladders, their determined faces illuminated by flickering flames. They work together as a team, exemplifying courage and selflessness as they risk their lives to protect others' homes and livelihoods. Chappel's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; from the architectural intricacies of surrounding buildings to the realistic portrayal of firefighting equipment used during that era. Through his naive art style, he conveys not only historical accuracy but also a sense of nostalgia for an era long gone. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, this masterpiece serves as a testament to both American heritage and the invaluable contributions made by firefighters throughout history. "Fighting a Fire" reminds us of their unwavering dedication and sacrifice while highlighting our collective resilience when faced with adversity
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