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Fine Art Print : Ruins of a fire-damaged building in Bear Yard, Westminster, London, 1809
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Ruins of a fire-damaged building in Bear Yard, Westminster, London, 1809
Ruins of a fire-damaged building in Bear Yard, Westminster, London, 1809. View of the ruins of a large building in Bear Yard, Lincolns Inn Fields, on the morning after having been burnt down, 18th September, 1809
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Media ID 15169298
© London Metropolitan Archives (City of London) / Heritage-Images
Daniel Destroyed Fire Damage Thorn City Of Westminster
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the hauntingly beautiful Ruins of a Fire-Damaged Building in Bear Yard, Westminster, London, 1809. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, transports you back in time to Lincolns Inn Fields, where the remnants of a once grand structure stand as a poignant reminder of the past. The intricate details of the charred bricks and the atmospheric smoke rising from the ruins are brought to life in stunning detail, making this print an essential addition to any art collection. Embrace the history and mystery of this bygone era with our Fine Art Print of the Ruins of Bear Yard.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.5cm (20" x 14.4")
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.
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This print captures the haunting aftermath of a devastating fire that ravaged Bear Yard in Westminster, London, in 1809. The ruins of a once-grand building stand as silent witnesses to the destructive power of flames. Taken on the morning after the inferno, this image offers a glimpse into the chaos and destruction left behind. The blackened remnants of what was once a bustling structure now lay scattered amidst charred debris. The skeletal remains evoke both awe and sadness as they stand against the backdrop of an early morning sky. Despite their dilapidated state, these ruins still exude an air of grandeur and history. Daniel Thorn's watercolour technique adds depth and texture to this scene, capturing every intricate detail with remarkable precision. The use of color brings life to an otherwise desolate landscape, highlighting the stark contrast between vibrant hues and scorched earth. Preserved by Guildhall Library and Art Gallery, this photograph serves as a poignant reminder not only of London's architectural heritage but also its resilience in times of adversity. It transports us back to a bygone era when fire posed constant threats to urban landscapes. As we gaze upon this image today, we are reminded that even from ruin can emerge beauty – for it is through such trials that cities like London have been shaped into enduring symbols of strength and endurance.
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