Photographic Print : Tornado, France C1863
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Tornado, France C1863
A mother runs home with her children as a tornado approaches : this may depict the Loudun tornado of 1863
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Media ID 582940
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1863 Approaches Depict Loudun Phenomena Runs Tornado
14"x11" Photo Print
Bring the past to life with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, "Tornado, France C1863" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time. Witness the raw power of nature as a mother and her children rush to seek shelter, with the ominous approach of a tornado in the background. This historical photograph, believed to depict the Loudun tornado of 1863, is a poignant reminder of the unyielding forces of nature. Adorn your walls with this intriguing piece of history and spark conversations with its captivating story. Order your print today and let the past come alive in your home.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 24.3cm (14" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 raw power and terror of a natural phenomenon as a mother and her children hurriedly make their way towards the safety of their home, with a tornado looming ominously in the background. The photograph, titled 'A mother runs home with her children as a tornado approaches, Loudun, France, circa 1863,' is a poignant reminder of the destructive forces of nature and the instinctive human response to protect one's family. The tornado in question is believed to be the Loudun tornado of 1863, which struck the French region of Poitou-Charentes on August 23 of that year. Widely considered one of the most devastating tornadoes in European history, it caused extensive damage to buildings, crops, and infrastructure, leaving many people homeless and injured. The photograph, which is thought to have been taken shortly before or after the event, provides a rare and fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the daily lives of people during a time when such weather events were less understood and less predictable. The image also serves as a powerful reminder of the resilience and determination of the human spirit in the face of adversity. Despite the destructive power of the tornado, the photograph also conveys a sense of hope and survival, with the mother and her children making their way towards the safety of their home. The image is a poignant reminder of the importance of family, community, and the enduring human spirit in the face of natural disasters.
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