Framed Print : Organist Plays with Fire
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Organist Plays with Fire
While fire rages in Norwich cathedral, the organist plays on... and is found by the firemen half-asphyxiated by the smoke
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1938 Fire Men Found Half Instruments Norwich Organ Organist Plays Rages Asphyxiated
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the "Organist Plays with Fire" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the moment of bravery and determination in the face of adversity. Amidst the raging flames of Norwich Cathedral, an organist continues to play, oblivious to the danger surrounding him. The firemen, who later discover him, find him half-asphyxiated by the thick smoke. This powerful and poignant photograph tells a story of courage and resilience, making it a captivating addition to any home or office decor. The high-quality framed print comes with a sleek and stylish frame, adding a touch of sophistication to your space. Order yours today and bring this inspiring story to life in your own home.
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 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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
In the heart of Norwich, England, during the fateful year of 1938, a catastrophic fire engulfed the historic Norwich Cathedral. The ancient stone walls, which had stood for centuries, began to crack and crumble under the relentless assault of the inferno. Amidst the chaos and destruction, an extraordinary scene unfolded. As the fire raged on, an organist named George Dannatt remained steadfast within the cathedral. With a determined expression, he sat before the grand organ, his fingers poised above the keys. The smoke-filled air was thick and heavy, making each breath a struggle. Yet, the organist continued to play, his music a haunting melody that seemed to echo the very soul of the cathedral. The firemen, who had arrived on the scene, were taken aback by this sight. They had heard the music drifting through the air, a beacon of hope amidst the chaos. Upon discovering the organist, they found him half-asphyxiated by the smoke, his body weakened by the relentless fumes. Despite the danger, the firemen carefully extracted the organist from the cathedral, cradling him in their arms. His music had not only provided a brief moment of respite during the crisis but also served as a testament to the indomitable spirit of the people of Norwich. This poignant image captures the essence of human resilience and the power of music to uplift and inspire, even in the darkest of times. The organist's unwavering commitment to his craft, even in the face of such adversity, is a reminder of the enduring connection between music and the human spirit. This photograph, taken from Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into Norwich's rich history and the extraordinary events that unfolded within its hallowed walls. It serves as a poignant reminder of the past and the power of music to heal and inspire.
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