Poster Print : San Francisco Quake 10
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
San Francisco Quake 10
Looking south from the corner of Sutter and Stockton - only the framework of a tall building remains
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Media ID 622558
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Corner Earth Quakes Frame Work Francisco Phenomena Quake Stockton Sutter Tall
27x27 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "San Francisco Quake 10" print from our Media Storehouse range of poster prints, courtesy of Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image, taken from the corner of Sutter and Stockton streets, offers a haunting glimpse into the aftermath of the devastating 1906 San Francisco earthquake. The once towering buildings are reduced to mere frameworks, leaving a poignant reminder of the power and resilience of nature. Add this historical print to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
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 evocative photograph captures the aftermath of the devastating San Francisco Earthquake of 1906, as seen from the corner of Sutter and Stockton Streets. The once bustling and vibrant cityscape has been reduced to rubble, with only the framework of a tall building standing defiantly against the desolate landscape. The natural phenomenon that struck on April 18, 1906, measuring a magnitude of 7.9 on the Richter scale, left an indelible mark on the history of San Francisco. The earthquake and subsequent fires destroyed over 80% of the city, claiming the lives of more than 3,000 people and leaving thousands more homeless. The image of this lone building standing amidst the destruction serves as a poignant reminder of the resilience and determination of the human spirit in the face of such devastation. The frame work of the tall building, with its skeletal structure exposed, is a stark contrast to the lush greenery and bustling activity that once filled the streets of San Francisco. The ruins of the city, with their chaotic jumble of debris, create a surreal and otherworldly scene that is both haunting and awe-inspiring. This photograph, taken in the aftermath of the quake, is a testament to the power and unpredictability of nature, and the indomitable spirit of the people of San Francisco. It is a powerful reminder of the importance of preparedness and the resilience of communities in the face of disaster. The San Francisco Earthquake of 1906 is a significant moment in the history of natural disasters, and this photograph offers a unique and compelling perspective on the events that unfolded that fateful day. It is a powerful and enduring image that continues to captivate and inspire, and serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving the history and memories of our past.
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