Fine Art Print : Volturno Ablaze 1913
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Volturno Ablaze 1913
In a fierce storm, the passenger liner Volturno, on her way from Rotterdam to New York, catches fire : some passengers are rescued
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Media ID 610910
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Ablaze Catches Fierce Passengers Rescued Rotterdam Storm Volturno Liner
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the drama and emotion of history with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Volturno Ablaze 1913" by Mary Evans Picture Library. Witness the fierce storm that engulfed the passenger liner Volturno en route from Rotterdam to New York, as it caught fire. This evocative print brings to life the heroic rescue efforts and the raw power of nature. Add this stunning piece to your collection and relive the past in vivid detail.
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 36.4cm x 50.8cm (14.3" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The print "Volturno Ablaze 1913" captures a harrowing moment in maritime history as the passenger liner Volturno is engulfed in flames during a fierce storm. In October of 1913, while en route from Rotterdam to New York, disaster struck as the ship caught fire, sending shockwaves through the transport industry.
Despite the chaos and danger of the situation, some passengers were miraculously rescued from the burning vessel. The image serves as a haunting reminder of the fragility of life at sea and the bravery displayed by those who risked their own safety to save others.
This historical photograph not only documents a tragic event but also highlights the resilience and humanity that can emerge in times of crisis. The black-and-white tones add an eerie atmosphere to the scene, emphasizing the intensity of the blaze and tumultuous weather conditions.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from over a century ago, we are transported back to a time when ocean travel was fraught with peril and uncertainty. The story behind "Volturno Ablaze 1913" is one that will forever be etched into our collective memory, reminding us of both tragedy and triumph on the high seas.
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