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Bale Fire of Beacon Warning of Attack
The Bale Fire is a series of fires, used to pass on an alarm throughout a district : here, settlers in the American colonies warn others of an attack of Native Americans Date: 17th century
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Media ID 20141425
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Alarm Americans Attack Bale Beacon Beacons Colonies Fires Pass Settlers Signalling Warn
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the evocative image of Bale Fire of Beacon Warning of Attack from Mary Evans Prints Online. This iconic 17th century image captures the intensity and urgency of the American colonial era, as settlers use the Bale Fire to pass on warnings of impending Native American attacks. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not only beautiful works of art, but also durable and long-lasting, making them an excellent addition to any home or office. With vibrant colors and sharp details, this print will surely be a conversation starter and a reminder of the rich history of our past. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your space.
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.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the essence of communication and warning during a time of great peril in the American colonies of the 17th century. The Bale Fire, a series of carefully tended blazes, served as an intricate and effective method of passing on alarms throughout a district. In this scene, settlers gather around a beacon, stoking the flames higher to send a warning of an imminent attack by Native Americans. The beacon, a tall wooden structure topped with a blazing fire, was a familiar sight in the colonies and a crucial component of their early warning system. The Bale Fire was a communal effort, with each settlement responsible for maintaining their own beacon and passing on the alarm as soon as they received it. The system relied on clear and consistent communication, with each beacon representing a link in a chain that stretched across the colony. As settlers gathered around the beacon, they would also light smaller fires in the surrounding area to ensure the message reached as many people as possible. The Bale Fire was an essential tool for survival in the American colonies, where the threat of Native American attacks was a constant concern. The system allowed settlers to respond quickly and effectively to threats, increasing their chances of survival and protecting their communities. This powerful image serves as a reminder of the ingenuity and resilience of the early settlers and their ability to adapt to the challenges of their new environment.
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