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Photographic Print : Ships of the Hamburg-America Line quarantined on the Elbe River in the harbor of Hamburg, Germany, during the great cholera epidemic of 1892. Wood engraving from a contemporary English newspaper
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Ships of the Hamburg-America Line quarantined on the Elbe River in the harbor of Hamburg, Germany, during the great cholera epidemic of 1892. Wood engraving from a contemporary English newspaper
CHOLERA: HAMBURG, 1892.
Ships of the Hamburg-America Line quarantined on the Elbe River in the harbor of Hamburg, Germany, during the great cholera epidemic of 1892. Wood engraving from a contemporary English newspaper
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Media ID 8864359
1892 Anchor Cholera Epidemic Hamburg Harbor Infection Medicine Navy Quarantine Ship Elbe Elbe River
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This vintage image, titled "CHOLERA: HAMBURG, 1892," captures the historic moment when the Hamburg-America Line ships were quarantined on the Elbe River in Hamburg, Germany, during the devastating cholera epidemic of 1892. Witness the intricate details of the wooden engraving, taken from a contemporary English newspaper, as it transports you back to this significant period in history. Add this unique and intriguing print to your collection and bring a touch of the past into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.7cm (10" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 print takes us back to the late 19th century, capturing a haunting scene during the great cholera epidemic of 1892 in Hamburg, Germany. The wood engraving from a contemporary English newspaper showcases ships of the Hamburg-America Line anchored on the Elbe River, quarantined in the harbor. The image exudes an eerie stillness as these majestic vessels stand idle amidst turbulent times. Their imposing presence against the backdrop of a desolate cityscape speaks volumes about the gravity of this deadly disease that plagued Hamburg at that time. The composition draws attention to every intricate detail - from the meticulously engraved lines depicting each ship's structure to their reflection shimmering on the calm waters below. It is as if time has frozen, allowing us to witness this historical moment through an artistic lens. As we delve deeper into this snapshot of history, we can't help but feel a sense of awe mixed with trepidation. These ships served not only as symbols of German maritime power but also became temporary homes for those affected by cholera. They were both refuge and prison - isolated from society yet crucial for containing further infection. This powerful visual narrative reminds us of humanity's resilience in times of crisis and serves as a poignant reminder that even in our darkest moments, hope endures.
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