Framed Print : Cathedral Fire
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Cathedral Fire
Part of the cathedral is destroyed by fire
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Media ID 4399981
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
12"x10" Modern Frame
Breathtakingly capturing the raw power and intensity of a catastrophe, our Framed Prints collection from Media Storehouse presents "Cathedral Fire" by Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the heart-stirring image of a beloved cathedral, partially engulfed in flames, as the historic structure undergoes a transformative trial. This evocative piece, expertly crafted from a rights-managed image, adds depth and intrigue to any space, igniting conversations and inspiring reflection. Embrace the beauty in the unexpected, and bring the drama of history into your home or office with this captivating Framed Print.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "The Aftermath of the Cathedral Fire, Canterbury, 1872" This evocative image captures the devastating impact of the great fire that engulfed a significant part of Canterbury Cathedral in England on October 18, 1872. The historical photograph, taken by an unknown photographer, offers a glimpse into the past, revealing the destruction caused by the inferno that ravaged this iconic and ancient structure. Canterbury Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most famous cathedrals in the world, has stood proudly in the heart of Canterbury since the 11th century. The cathedral's rich history and architectural significance make it a beloved landmark and a major tourist attraction. However, on that fateful day in 1872, a fire broke out, reducing a substantial portion of the cathedral to ashes. The photograph presents a stark contrast between the surviving parts of the cathedral and the charred ruins. The intricate stonework, once adorned with intricate carvings and gothic arches, now stands as a testament to the destructive power of the fire. Smoke billows from the ruins, while firefighters and onlookers gather at the scene, their expressions a mix of awe, concern, and determination. The cause of the fire remains unclear, but it is believed that it may have started in the crypt or the Chapter House. Despite the extensive damage, the cathedral community rallied together, and the cathedral was eventually restored to its former glory. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the resilience and determination of the people of Canterbury and the enduring allure of this historic site. The photograph, taken from the Mary Evans Prints Online collection, offers a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in the history of Canterbury Cathedral and the indomitable spirit of those who have preserved it for generations.
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