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Fire on board a boat on the River Seine (colour litho)
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Fire on board a boat on the River Seine (colour litho)
2782354 Fire on board a boat on the River Seine (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fire on board a boat on the River Seine. Sinistre En Seine, Incendie A Bord D Une Toue. Illustration for Le Petit Parisien (Supplement Litteraire Illustre), 15 February 1903.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22889146
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Escape Helping Moored Rescue Rescuers Rescuing Saved Saving Seine Victims
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This print titled "Fire on board a boat on the River Seine" transports us back to a dramatic incident that occurred in early 20th century France. The vibrant colours of the lithograph bring to life the chaos and urgency surrounding this harrowing event. In the heart of Paris, along the picturesque River Seine, disaster strikes as flames engulf a boat moored by its tranquil banks. The image captures both the terror and heroism unfolding before our eyes. Rescuers valiantly rush to aid those trapped aboard, their efforts illuminated against the backdrop of billowing smoke. Amidst this scene of desperation, we see children being saved from certain peril. Their innocent faces reflect both fear and hope as they are carried away from danger's grasp. This poignant moment reminds us of humanity's unwavering capacity for compassion even in times of crisis. The burning vessel stands as a stark reminder of how quickly life can turn into chaos. Yet, amidst tragedy, there is also resilience and unity as strangers come together to lend a helping hand. This powerful artwork not only showcases French culture but also serves as an emblematic representation of Europe's historical significance in transportation and rescue operations. It is through such visual narratives that we gain insight into past events while appreciating art's ability to evoke emotions that transcend time itself.
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