Poster Print : Messina, Italy - before the earthquake of 1908
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Messina, Italy - before the earthquake of 1908
Messina, Italy - seen before the devastating earthquake of 29th December 1908. The Giardino a Mare (Sea Garden) Date: circa 1908
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Media ID 7222429
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Band Stand Chairs Earthquake Folding Giardino Mare Messina
20x30 inch Poster Print
Discover the rich history of Messina, Italy with our stunning poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the beautiful Giardino a Mare (Sea Garden) of Messina as it once stood, serene and breathtaking, before the devastating earthquake of 1908. Transport yourself back in time with this evocative and intriguing piece, perfect for adding character and depth to any room in your home or office. Embrace the timeless beauty and history of Messina with this exquisite poster print.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 76.8cm x 48.2cm (30.2" x 19")
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) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Messina, Italy - A Serene Seaside Scene Before the Devastating Earthquake of 1908 This evocative photograph captures the picturesque Italian coastal town of Messina, as it once stood along the shores of the Mediterranean Sea. The image, titled 'Messina, Italy - Giardino a Mare (Sea Garden)', dates back to around 1908, offering a glimpse into the past before the catastrophic earthquake that struck the region on December 28, 1908. The photograph showcases the Sea Garden, a public space that once offered respite to the local population and visitors alike. The folding chairs and band stand in the foreground suggest that the area was a popular gathering place for concerts and social events. The sea, calm and tranquil, reflects the clear blue sky above, creating a sense of peace and serenity. The image is a poignant reminder of the beauty and charm that Messina once possessed. However, it also serves as a stark contrast to the devastation that would follow just a few short months later. The earthquake, measuring 7.2 on the Richter scale, caused widespread destruction throughout the town, leaving thousands dead and countless more homeless. The Sea Garden, like much of Messina, was reduced to ruins. Today, Messina is a vibrant and resilient town that has rebuilt itself in the aftermath of the disaster. However, this photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, a time when the Sea Garden was a symbol of the town's rich cultural heritage and natural beauty.
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