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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
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Ablaze Catches Guadalquivir Rescue Salonica Salonika Steam Ship Thesalonica Thesalonika Thessalonica Thessalonika Thessaloniki
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Guadalquivir Ablaze" photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. Witness the heroism and determination as boats race to the rescue in the harbor of Salonika, Greece. This evocative image from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you back in time to the scene of a steamship engulfed in flames. Add this stunning print to your collection and bring the history and drama of this daring rescue mission into your home or office. Perfect for enhancing any decor, this photograph is a testament to the power of human spirit and the beauty of the sea. Order your print today and be inspired by this timeless moment in history.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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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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