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Pompiers tentant d eteindre l incendie des bateaux Ecole de natation sur le canal
XEE4164672 Pompiers tentant d eteindre l incendie des bateaux Ecole de natation sur le canal Saint Martin a Paris, le 5 janvier 1864. Gravure in " Le Monde Illustre" nA'553 du 16 janvier 1864. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pompiers tentant d eteindre l incendie des bateaux Ecole de natation sur le canal Saint Martin a Paris, le 5 janvier 1864. Gravure in " Le Monde Illustre" nA'553 du 16 janvier 1864.); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
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This print captures a dramatic scene from January 5,1864, in Paris. The image showcases the valiant efforts of firefighters as they battle to extinguish a devastating fire that engulfed the swimming school boats on the Saint Martin Canal. The engraving, originally published in "Le Monde Illustre" on January 16,1864, beautifully depicts the chaos and intensity of this tragic event. In this historical moment frozen in time, we witness the bravery and determination of these French firefighters who risk their lives to save others. Their uniforms stand out against the backdrop of smoke-filled air as they tirelessly work together to combat the flames ravaging the canal's boats. The artist behind this remarkable engraving is Stefano Bianchetti, whose attention to detail brings life and emotion into every stroke. Through his skilled craftsmanship, we can almost hear the crackling fire and feel its heat radiating from within this powerful image. This artwork serves as a poignant reminder of both human resilience and vulnerability. It immortalizes an unfortunate accident that occurred during a late afternoon on one fateful winter day along Paris' iconic waterway. As we gaze upon this historic scene captured by Bianchetti's masterful hand, let us reflect on our own capacity for courage when faced with adversity.
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