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Framed Print : WALES: FLOOD, 1607. Woodcut from the title page of Lamentable newes out of Monmouthshire in Wales
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WALES: FLOOD, 1607. Woodcut from the title page of Lamentable newes out of Monmouthshire in Wales
WALES: FLOOD, 1607.
Woodcut from the title page of Lamentable newes out of Monmouthshire in Wales, an English news-book of 1607
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Media ID 13134107
1607 Climb Drown Flood Livestock Monmouth Spire Tree Trouble Underwater Wales Water Submerge
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite piece, "WALES: FLOOD, 1607," is a rare woodcut from the title page of "Lamentable newes out of Monmouthshire in Wales." Dating back to 1607, this historic print tells a story of a significant flood event that occurred in Wales. Add an element of intrigue and history to your space with this striking, vintage find. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with attention to detail and care, ensuring a high-quality and authentic presentation. Bring the past to life in your home or office with this unique and captivating addition to your collection.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 woodcut print from 1607 depicts the devastating flood that struck Wales, submerging the town of Monmouthshire in water. The image showcases the sheer power and destruction caused by nature's wrath as buildings, livestock, and even trees are engulfed by the rising waters. The spire of a church stands tall amidst this watery chaos, symbolizing both hope and despair. The artist skillfully captures the sense of trouble and desperation felt by the people affected by this calamity. It is evident that lives were lost and livelihoods destroyed as individuals struggle to climb to safety or find refuge on rooftops. The underwater scene conveys a sense of eerie silence, emphasizing the magnitude of this natural disaster. This woodcut print serves as a historical record, offering us a glimpse into an event that forever changed the landscape and lives of those living in Wales during this time period. It reminds us of our vulnerability in the face of nature's forces while also highlighting our resilience in times of adversity. As we observe this artwork today, it serves as a reminder to appreciate our modern advancements in flood prevention and disaster management. It prompts us to reflect on how far we have come since 1607 but also urges us not to forget those who suffered through such catastrophic events throughout history.
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