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Injury occasioned by the Gale of 25 October to a Portion of the South Devon Railway near Teignmouth (engraving)
1098387 Injury occasioned by the Gale of 25 October to a Portion of the South Devon Railway near Teignmouth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Injury occasioned by the Gale of 25 October to a Portion of the South Devon Railway near Teignmouth. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 3 December 1859.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23062226
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
25 October Gale Portion Storm Damage Storms Teignmouth Occasioned South Devon Railway
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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.
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This engraving from the 19th century depicts the devastating aftermath of a powerful gale that struck the South Devon Railway near Teignmouth on October 25th. The image, titled "Injury occasioned by the Gale of 25 October to a Portion of the South Devon Railway near Teignmouth" showcases the immense destruction caused by this ferocious storm. The engraving captures a scene of chaos and destruction, as railway tracks lie twisted and mangled amidst debris scattered across the landscape. It is evident that no structure or object was spared from nature's wrath. The artist skillfully portrays the sheer force and violence unleashed upon this portion of the railway, leaving behind an indelible mark. Published in The Illustrated London News on December 3rd, 1859, this illustration serves as a poignant reminder of both man's vulnerability in face of natural disasters and his resilience in rebuilding what has been lost. It stands as a testament to human determination to overcome adversity even when faced with seemingly insurmountable challenges. Preserved within a private collection, this historical print offers us a glimpse into an event that shaped local history while also serving as an artistic representation capturing raw emotion and devastation. As we gaze upon it today, we are reminded not only of our own mortality but also our ability to rebuild and forge ahead despite life's most formidable trials.
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