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Fire / Scandinavia / 1555
Fighting a fire in Scandinavia
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Media ID 4338353
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1555 Accidents Fires Flames Ladders Lifting Pikes Scandinavia
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" 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 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative 16th-century print, we witness the heroic efforts of Scandinavian villagers as they band together to combat a devastating fire. The image, dated 1555, captures the raw intensity of the moment as the community comes together in the face of adversity. Through the window of a quaint, timber-framed building, we see villagers gathered outside, their determined expressions etched onto their faces. Some are hoisting ladders, others are brandishing pikes, ready to protect their homes and loved ones from the encroaching flames. The fire itself is a raging inferno, its orange and red hues illuminating the night sky. Smoke billows from the windows and rooftops, obscuring the view and creating an otherworldly atmosphere. Despite the danger, there is a sense of unity and purpose among the villagers. They work in tandem, passing buckets of water from one to the next, using their pikes to clear debris and create a barrier against the flames. The scene is a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of the human spirit, even in the most trying of circumstances. This historical print offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when community and cooperation were essential for survival. It serves as a reminder of the power of human connection and the strength that can be found in unity. The image is a poignant reminder of the importance of coming together to face challenges, whether they be fires, natural disasters, or any other adversity that may come our way. In summary, this 1555 print of a fire in Scandinavia is a powerful and evocative image that captures the spirit of community and resilience in the face of adversity. It is a poignant reminder of the past and a testament to the human spirit.
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