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Ruins of Red House, Port of Spain, Trinidad, West Indies
Ruins of the Red House, a government building in Port of Spain, Trinidad, West Indies. It was set on fire during the Water Riots in March 1903.
circa 1903
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Media ID 14313298
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Balustrade Burned Burnt Caribbean Gutted Indies Neoclassical Riot Riots Ruin Ruined Trinidad Unrest
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, titled "Ruins of Red House, Port of Spain, Trinidad, West Indies" by Mary Evans / Pharcide, captures the haunting beauty of history. Witness the ruins of a once grand government building, the Red House, which was tragically set on fire during the Water Riots in March 1903. A poignant reminder of the past, this print is perfect for adding depth and character to any space. Experience the rich history of the West Indies through this stunning, high-quality print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 18.7cm (12" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the ruins of the Red House, a once grand government building in Port of Spain, Trinidad, West Indies. The image, taken circa 1903, reveals the aftermath of the devastating Water Riots that occurred in March of that year. The Red House, a neoclassical structure with intricate balustrades and columns, had served as the seat of the Legislative Council and was a symbol of British colonial rule. During the unrest, a mob set fire to the building, reducing it to a gutted and ruined state. The Water Riots were a result of political tensions and economic hardships, with the population demanding greater representation and better living conditions. The event marked a turning point in Trinidad's political landscape, leading to reforms and the eventual move towards self-governance. The classical architecture of the Red House, with its grandeur and intricate details, stands in stark contrast to the destruction wrought by the fire. The balustrades, once ornate and elegant, now lie in ruin, a poignant reminder of the tumultuous history of this Caribbean island nation. The ruins of the Red House serve as a powerful symbol of the political unrest and the indomitable spirit of the people of Trinidad and Tobago.
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