Metal Print : The Signal Fire
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
The Signal Fire
A girl on a high rocky platform lights a fire to warn someone that it is either safe or unsafe to do what they are thinking of doing or not doing
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Media ID 612084
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10105148
1850 Beacons Lights Platform Rocky Safe Signal Signalling Thinking Unsafe Warn
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the captivating storytelling of Mary Evans Picture Library to life with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This evocative image of "The Signal Fire" captures a moment of suspense and determination as a young girl lights a fire to send a vital message. Our high-quality metal prints are not just beautiful wall art, they're a conversation starter. Each print is meticulously printed on a sheet of aluminum using a dye sublimation process, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. The sleek, modern design adds a contemporary touch to any space, while the sturdy metal material is both durable and waterproof. Add this inspiring image to your home or office today and let the story unfold.
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 Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Signal Fire - A Girl's Heroic Act of Communication in the 1850s This evocative image captures a pivotal moment in history, as a young girl stands bravely on a high, rocky platform, poised to light a fire to send a signal to those below. Dressed in a simple, yet practical, dress and wearing a bonnet to protect her from the elements, she holds a bundle of twigs in one hand and a lit match in the other. The sun sets behind her, casting a warm glow over the scene, while the vast expanse of water and rocky cliffs stretch out before her. The year is circa 1850, and this girl's actions hold great significance. She is using the ancient art of signalling by fire to warn those below of the safety or danger ahead. This method of communication was commonly used in the past, particularly in coastal areas and mountainous regions, where other forms of communication were scarce. The fire could be seen for miles, and its meaning was clear: safety signified a single fire, while multiple fires indicated danger. The girl's courage and quick thinking are evident in this powerful image. She is not only putting herself in harm's way by standing on the precarious platform but is also taking on the responsibility of sending a vital message to those below. Her actions could mean the difference between life and death, making this moment a pivotal one in the history of communications. This photograph, taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library, is a poignant reminder of the importance of communication and the lengths people went to in the past to stay connected. It also highlights the resilience and resourcefulness of individuals in the face of adversity, making it a truly inspiring image.
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