Poster Print : Messina Earthquake - 1
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Messina Earthquake - 1
MESSINA, SICILY In Sicily, Calabria and Provence - and particularly at Messina - a severe earthquake causes much loss of life and destruction of property
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Media ID 593354
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Calabria Destruction Earth Quakes Earthquake Loss Messina Phenomena Property Provence Severe Sicily January
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the compelling "Messina Earthquake - 1" print from our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the aftermath of a devastating earthquake in Messina, Sicily, in the late 19th century. The destruction and loss of life are palpable in this poignant and powerful photograph. Bring this piece of history into your home or office to spark conversation and inspire reflection. Our high-quality poster prints are designed to bring vibrant colors and intriguing stories to your walls. Order yours today and add a touch of history to 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This haunting print captures the devastating aftermath of the Messina Earthquake that struck Sicily, Calabria, and Provence in January 1909. The sheer destruction and loss of life caused by this severe natural disaster is evident in the rubble-strewn streets of Messina, where buildings lay in ruins and lives were forever changed. The historical significance of this event cannot be understated, as it serves as a stark reminder of the power and unpredictability of earthquakes.
The image conveys a sense of both tragedy and resilience, with survivors picking through debris in search of loved ones or salvaging what little remains of their property. It is a snapshot frozen in time, capturing a moment when nature's fury unleashed chaos upon unsuspecting communities.
As we gaze upon this scene from over a century ago, we are reminded of the fragility of life and the importance of being prepared for such catastrophic events. The legacy of the Messina Earthquake lives on through images like these, serving as a testament to human endurance in the face of unimaginable hardship.
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