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Framed Print : Burning of Irwell Buildings, Manchester, 1844. Creator: Unknown
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Burning of Irwell Buildings, Manchester, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Burning of Irwell Buildings, Manchester, 1844. Firefighters attempting to extinguish a fire: The night was somewhat stormy; occasionally heavy showers fell, but without producing the slightest effect on the fire; and the wind, which was high and gusty, carried the flames across the Parsonage to the Blackfriars Inn.... From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol I
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of the Burning of Irwell Buildings in Manchester, 1844. Witness the bravery of firefighters battling the blaze amidst the stormy night. This historical print, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases an intriguing moment in Manchester's past, with the unknown creator capturing the intensity and drama of the situation. Add this unique piece to your home or office decor for a touch of history and intrigue.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Burning of Irwell Buildings, Manchester, 1844 - A Glimpse into the Heroic Battle Against Flames
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a historic moment in time - the devastating fire that engulfed the Irwell Buildings in Manchester back in 1844. The creator remains unknown, but their work has immortalized this chaotic event for generations to come. As we gaze upon this engraving from the Illustrated London News, we are transported to a night filled with turmoil. The stormy weather only added to the challenges faced by firefighters as they valiantly attempted to extinguish the raging inferno. Heavy showers fell intermittently, yet failed to quell even an ounce of the flames' ferocity. The wind howled through Greater Manchester's streets that fateful night, carrying embers across buildings like a malevolent force. It was reported that even Parsonage and Blackfriars Inn were not spared from its wrath. In this scene of chaos and destruction, we witness brave firefighters battling against all odds. Their determination shines through as they confront towering flames with unwavering resolve. This image serves as a testament to their courage and selflessness in protecting lives and property during times of crisis. Through this remarkable print, we catch a glimpse into Victorian-era emergency services at work – dedicated men who risked everything for their fellow citizens. As smoke billows ominously around them, these unsung heroes embody resilience amidst adversity. Let us honor those who fought tirelessly
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