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Metal Print : The Shakespeare Memorial Theatre being destroyed by fire, March 1926 (1936)
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The Shakespeare Memorial Theatre being destroyed by fire, March 1926 (1936)
The Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford Upon Avon, Warwickshire, being destroyed by fire, March 1926 (1936). Built in 1874-79, the theatre burnt down in 1926 and was replaced by the current building in 1932.. From His Majesty the King, 1910-1935, introduction by HW Wilson (Associated Newspapers Ltd, London, 1936)
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the historic moment in time with our Metal Print of The Shakespeare Memorial Theatre in flames. This captivating image, taken from Heritage Images, captures the aftermath of the devastating fire that destroyed the iconic Stratford Upon Avon landmark in March 1926. Add a touch of history and drama to your space with this high-quality Metal Print, featuring the iconic work of unknown photographer H.W. Wilson. This unique piece is a must-have for Shakespeare enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Shakespeare Memorial Theatre Engulfed in Flames, March 1926 - A Tragic Chapter in Stratford Upon Avon's History
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. This haunting print captures the devastating moment when the iconic Shakespeare Memorial Theatre succumbed to a fierce inferno on that fateful day in March 1926. Standing tall since its construction between 1874-79, this architectural gem was an emblem of artistic excellence and a cherished symbol of England's rich cultural heritage. The image depicts the theatre ablaze, with billowing smoke engulfing its grand tower as flames consume everything in their path. The scene is both mesmerizing and heart-wrenching, capturing the magnitude of loss for theater enthusiasts worldwide. Amidst the chaos, figures can be seen standing helplessly nearby, their faces etched with despair as they witness this tragic event unfold. The fire not only destroyed a physical structure but also shattered countless dreams and aspirations associated with this hallowed space. However, from these ashes arose hope. In just six years' time, a new chapter would be written as the current Royal Shakespeare Theatre emerged phoenix-like from its predecessor's ruins. This resilient testament to human determination stands today as a testament to our enduring love for William Shakespeare's timeless works. As we gaze upon this poignant photograph print over nine decades later, it serves as a reminder that even amidst destruction and despair, art has an indomitable spirit that cannot be extinguished.
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