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Scene of the Recent Explosion at Mayence (engraving)
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Scene of the Recent Explosion at Mayence (engraving)
2771285 Scene of the Recent Explosion at Mayence (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene of the Recent Explosion at Mayence. Illustration for The Illustrated Times, 26 December 1857.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23473102
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Devastation Explosion Mainz Mayence
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This engraving, titled "Scene of the Recent Explosion at Mayence" takes us back to a devastating incident that occurred in 19th century Germany. The print, created by an English School artist and now part of a private collection, offers a glimpse into the aftermath of a powerful explosion. The image showcases the sheer devastation caused by this tragic event in Mayence (also known as Mainz), located in northern Germany. Buildings lay in ruins, their once sturdy structures reduced to rubble. The scene is hauntingly silent, with smoke still lingering in the air and debris scattered across the streets. As we study this engraving, we are reminded of the resilience and strength displayed by both German culture and its people during times of adversity. Despite such destruction, there is an underlying sense of unity among those affected – a testament to their unwavering spirit. This artwork not only serves as a historical record but also prompts us to reflect on our own capacity for recovery and renewal when faced with challenges. It reminds us that even amidst tragedy, hope can emerge from despair. Through this evocative print from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported back in time to witness both the physical devastation caused by an explosion and the indomitable human spirit that rises above it all.
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