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Burning of the Glasgow Theatre (engraving)
1101569 Burning of the Glasgow Theatre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Burning of the Glasgow Theatre. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 29 November 1845.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23046516
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This engraving, titled "Burning of the Glasgow Theatre" takes us back to a dramatic moment in history. Created by an unknown English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures the intense scene that unfolded on November 29,1845. The Illustrated London News featured this illustration as a visual representation of the tragic event. The image showcases the engulfed Glasgow Theatre, consumed by raging flames. The fire's ferocity is evident as billowing smoke fills the sky and sparks dance amidst the chaos. This depiction evokes a sense of urgency and despair, transporting viewers to that fateful night in Scotland. As we gaze upon this historical artwork from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded of both the destructive power of fire and its ability to captivate our attention. The burning theater symbolizes not only loss but also resilience and rebirth – for out of ashes can arise new beginnings. Through this engraving, we are invited to reflect on how such catastrophic events shape communities and their collective memory. It serves as a poignant reminder that even in times of tragedy, art has always played a vital role in documenting history and preserving stories for future generations. Let this mesmerizing print transport you back to that harrowing night when Glasgow Theatre was ablaze – an enduring testament to human strength amidst adversity.
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