Fine Art Print : Mississippi Floods / 1927
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Mississippi Floods / 1927
Memphis inhabitants try to contain the Mississippi flood waters with a wall of sandbags
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Drug Flood Floods Inhabitants Memphis Mississippi Phenomena Store Waters 1927
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the power and resilience of nature with our Fine Art Print of 'Mississippi Floods / 1927' from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the determination of Memphis inhabitants as they attempt to contain the raging floodwaters with a wall of sandbags. This timeless photograph is not only a testament to human spirit but also a beautiful addition to any home or office space. Our Fine Art Prints are produced using the highest quality materials and printing techniques to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details, making each piece a true work of art. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your world.
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 35.5cm (21" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures a pivotal moment in history - the Mississippi Floods of 1927. In this image, we see the residents of Memphis banding together to try and contain the raging flood waters with a makeshift wall of sandbags. The sheer scale of the flooding is evident as people work tirelessly to protect their homes and livelihoods from destruction.
The historical significance of this event cannot be overstated, as it was one of the most devastating natural disasters to ever hit the United States. The Mississippi River overflowed its banks, causing widespread devastation across multiple states and displacing hundreds of thousands of people.
In this photograph, we witness both the resilience and vulnerability of humanity in the face of nature's fury. Despite their best efforts, these inhabitants are no match for the unstoppable force of Mother Nature. The image serves as a stark reminder of our place within the natural world and our need to respect its power.
As we look back on this moment in time through this photo print, we are reminded that history is not just a series of events but a living testament to our ability to persevere in times of crisis. It is a poignant reminder that even in our darkest hours, there is always hope for brighter days ahead.
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