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Scene of the Fire and Explosion at Bayswater (engraving)
1104280 Scene of the Fire and Explosion at Bayswater (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene of the Fire and Explosion at Bayswater. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 9 October 1869.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23047424
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bayswater Explosion Fire Damage Fires
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of the past with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the engraving "Scene of the Fire and Explosion at Bayswater" by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This intriguing puzzle showcases an 19th-century English School engraving of a dramatic event in Bayswater's history. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this private collection piece, bringing the past to life as you piece together this intriguing jigsaw puzzle. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this challenging puzzle promises hours of enjoyable entertainment.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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
This engraving, titled "Scene of the Fire and Explosion at Bayswater" transports us back to a fateful day in 1869. The image depicts the aftermath of a devastating fire and explosion that occurred in Bayswater, London. The scene is one of chaos and destruction, with billowing smoke still lingering in the air. The artist's attention to detail allows us to witness the extent of the damage caused by this tragic event. Buildings stand charred and crumbling, their windows shattered into countless fragments. Debris litters the streets, evidence of an intense battle fought against raging flames. As we gaze upon this print from a private collection, we are reminded of both the fragility and resilience of human life. Despite facing such overwhelming devastation, there is also hope amidst the ruins - signs that efforts were made to salvage what could be saved. This engraving originally appeared as an illustration for The Illustrated London News on October 9th, 1869 - serving as a visual record for readers who sought to understand and empathize with those affected by this catastrophe. Today, it serves as a poignant reminder that even in moments of darkness and despair, humanity has always found ways to rebuild and move forward. This historical artifact invites us to reflect on our own capacity for resilience when faced with adversity – reminding us that through unity and determination, we can rise from ashes stronger than ever before.
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