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Killed by a Falling Bell
A bell-ringer at Frisbourg (Switzerland) finds the bells toll for him.... Date: 1909
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Media ID 14294058
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Accidents Bell Bells Falling Finds Killed Personal Ringer Shock Surprise Toll
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating 'Killed by a Falling Bell' poster print from Media Storehouse, in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image, captured in 1909, tells the story of a bell-ringer at Frisbourg, Switzerland, who tragically meets his end as the bells toll ominously above him. Bring a touch of history and intrigue to your walls with this stunning, rights-managed print. Perfect for history enthusiasts, bell-ringing clubs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Order now and let this captivating print spark conversation and inspire your 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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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.
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Killed by a Falling Bell: A Tragic Accident at Frisbourg, Switzerland, 1909 This poignant photograph captures the moment of shock and sorrow as a bell-ringer at the historic Frisbourg Cathedral in Switzerland discovers that the bells have tolled for him. The date was 1909, and the cause of this unexpected funeral toll was a tragic accident. The bell-ringer, whose identity remains unknown, had been faithfully performing his duties, ringing the bells for various occasions, including weddings and other celebrations. However, on this fateful day, as he pulled the ropes to summon the bells to mark a wedding, one of them unexpectedly fell, striking him fatally. The image shows the bell-ringer's colleagues and onlookers gathered around him in disbelief and shock. The expression on the faces of those present conveys a sense of loss and sadness, as they come to terms with the reality of the situation. The fallen bell lies ominously in the foreground, a stark reminder of the accident that has taken place. Despite the tragic circumstances, the bells continued to toll, marking the end of one life and the beginning of another. The wedding ceremony would go on, but with a solemn and somber tone, as the community came together to mourn the loss of their beloved bell-ringer. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the fragility of life and the unexpected twists and turns that can occur in even the most ordinary of circumstances. It is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the importance of coming together in times of grief and loss.
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