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Poster Print : GALVESTON: FIRE, 1877. The business section of Galveston, Texas, after the fire of 8 June 1877. Wood engraving from a contemporary American newspaper
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GALVESTON: FIRE, 1877. The business section of Galveston, Texas, after the fire of 8 June 1877. Wood engraving from a contemporary American newspaper
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Media ID 7545779
1877 Burn Commerce Destruction Fire Galveston Rubble Ruin South West
20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating GALVESTON: FIRE, 1877 poster print. Witness the aftermath of the devastating fire that swept through the business district of Galveston, Texas, on June 8, 1877. This historical wood engraving, sourced from a contemporary American newspaper and brought to you by The Granger Collection from Granger Art on Demand, offers a unique glimpse into the past. Revive the spirit of resilience and determination as you display this captivating piece in your home or office. A perfect addition to any history or nostalgia-themed space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the aftermath of the devastating fire that engulfed Galveston, Texas on June 8,1877. The image showcases the once bustling business section of the city now reduced to a scene of utter destruction and ruin. The wood engraving, sourced from a contemporary American newspaper, provides a glimpse into this tragic event that forever altered the landscape of Galveston. The composition depicts a desolate cityscape with charred buildings and debris scattered across what was once a thriving commercial hub. The remnants of commerce lay in ruins as smoke still lingers in the air, serving as a haunting reminder of the destructive power unleashed by this catastrophic fire. Despite its somber nature, this print also serves as an important historical artifact showcasing resilience and rebirth. It stands as a testament to how communities can come together in times of adversity to rebuild and restore what has been lost. Through this powerful visual representation, viewers are transported back to late 19th century America where they can witness firsthand both the devastation caused by fire and humanity's unwavering spirit in face of such challenges. This Granger Collection piece is not only an artistic masterpiece but also an invaluable documentation of history for all who wish to delve into America's past.
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