Photographic Print : American Prairie on Fire
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American Prairie on Fire
A Fire broke out in Monticello prairie, a few miles away from Alton, destroying buildings and causing much loss of life
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Media ID 4385387
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1844 Alton Broke Causing Destroying Loss Miles Monticello Prairie
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Bring the breathtaking power and intensity of nature into your home with our American Prairie on Fire photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image, captured by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, documents a historic event - a devastating fire that swept through Monticello prairie, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. Witness the raw beauty and raw emotion of this natural spectacle, as flames dance across the vast prairie landscape. A poignant reminder of the unpredictable and captivating force of nature, this print makes for a striking and thought-provoking addition to any wall.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 14.3cm (11" x 5.6")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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 powerful image captures the devastating scene of the American Prairie on Fire in 1844. The fire broke out in Monticello prairie, just a few miles away from Alton, Illinois, causing widespread destruction and loss of life. The flames engulfed buildings and spread rapidly across the landscape, leaving behind a trail of devastation.
The historical significance of this event is evident in the blackened ruins and charred remains that litter the once vibrant prairie. It serves as a stark reminder of the unpredictable and destructive power of nature.
The import of this print lies not only in its visual impact but also in its ability to transport us back to a moment in history where lives were forever changed by tragedy. It is a somber reflection on the fragility of human existence and our vulnerability to forces beyond our control.
As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the resilience and strength exhibited by those who survived this catastrophic event. Their stories live on through images like these, preserving their memory for future generations to learn from and honor.
In capturing this momentous occasion, Rights Managed has provided us with a window into a dark chapter of American history that should never be forgotten.
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