Canvas Print : Theatre Fire / Tokyo / 1905
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Theatre Fire / Tokyo / 1905
A fire at the Chikichima Theatre, Tokyo
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Media ID 4338463
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Accidents Crushed Escape Fires Panic Stampede Tokyo Trampled
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the historic Theatre Fire of Tokyo, 1905, into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts the aftermath of the Chikichima Theatre blaze. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail. Relive history with this unique and intriguing piece of art that tells a story of a significant moment in time. Order now and add a touch of history to your living space."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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
This evocative image captures the chaos and devastation caused by the Theatre Fire in Tokyo in 1905. The photograph, taken from the aftermath of the disaster at the Chikichima Theatre, depicts the remnants of once-vibrant costumes, now crushed and charred, scattered across the stage. The sense of historical significance is palpable as the reality of the tragedy unfolds. The panic-stricken crowd, seen in the background, is a testament to the urgency and desperation that ensued during the stampede for the exits. The trampled costumes and disheveled attire of the spectators serve as a chilling reminder of the chaos that ensued as people tried to escape the burning building. The Theatre Fire in Tokyo, also known as the Chikichima Theatre Fire, was one of the most devastating fires in the city's history. It occurred on February 5, 1905, during a performance of the play "Snow Country." The cause of the fire remains uncertain, but it is believed to have started in the backstage area. Despite the best efforts of the fire department and the theater staff, the fire quickly spread, trapping many people inside. The ensuing stampede for the exits resulted in numerous injuries and fatalities. The exact number of casualties is not known, but estimates range from 100 to over 400 people. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the human cost of such tragedies and the importance of fire safety measures in public buildings. It is a snapshot of a moment in history that continues to resonate, and serves as a reminder of the potential dangers that can lurk in even the most seemingly ordinary places.
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