Framed Print : Guadalquivir Ablaze
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Guadalquivir Ablaze
Boats row to the rescue when this steamship catches fire in the harbour at Salonika, Greece
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Media ID 602177
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10120881
Ablaze Catches Guadalquivir Rescue Salonica Salonika Steam Ship Thesalonica Thesalonika Thessalonica Thessalonika Thessaloniki
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Guadalquivir Ablaze" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This mesmerizing image depicts a steamship engulfed in flames at the harbor of Salonika, Greece. Witness the heroic moment as boats rush to the rescue, adding a thrilling narrative to this stunning piece. Bring the drama and excitement of this historical event into your home or office with our high-quality framed prints, expertly crafted to preserve the rich details and vibrant colors of this iconic image. Elevate your decor and ignite your imagination with Media Storehouse's "Guadalquivir Ablaze" 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
Guadalquivir Ablaze: A Heroic Rescue in Thessaloniki's Harbour, 1903 This evocative photograph captures the moment of crisis as a steamship named Guadalquivir catches fire in Thessaloniki's bustling harbour in 1903. The image, taken from the shore, reveals a scene of chaos and urgency as boats of all shapes and sizes race to the stricken vessel to offer assistance. The Guadalquivir, a transport ship, had arrived in Thessaloniki, Greece's second-largest city, with a cargo of precious goods. However, an unfortunate accident sparked a devastating fire, putting both the ship and its valuable contents at risk. The photograph, taken from Mary Evans Picture Library, depicts the determination and resilience of the local community as they band together to save lives and prevent further damage. The boats, manned by brave volunteers, approach the burning ship, their oars cutting through the water with purpose. The smoke billows from the Guadalquivir, obscuring the sun and casting an eerie pall over the scene. The water around the ship is churned with the activity of the rescue effort, and the chaos of the moment is palpable. This historical image is a poignant reminder of the power of community and the importance of quick thinking and action in times of crisis. The Guadalquivir fire is a significant event in the history of Thessaloniki, a city known for its rich cultural heritage and vibrant waterfront. The photograph, taken over a century ago, continues to resonate with us today as a testament to the human spirit and the power of collective action.
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