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Fine Art Print : Fire at Albion Mill, Blackfriars Bridge, from Ackermanns
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Fire at Albion Mill, Blackfriars Bridge, from Ackermanns
GHL6077 Fire at Albion Mill, Blackfriars Bridge, from Ackermanns Microcosm of London c.1808-11 (aquatint) by Rowlandson, T.(1756-1827) & Pugin, A.C.(1762-1832); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: the Albion flour mill was one of the earliest all-iron plants, completed in 1769; fire occurred on 3rd March 1791; ); eLondon Metropolitan Archives; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23221650
© London Metropolitan Archives / Bridgeman Images
Fire Engine Firefighters Firefighting Firemen Hose Mill St Pauls Cathedral Flames
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of history with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. This exquisite piece, "Fire at Albion Mill, Blackfriars Bridge" (GHL6077), transports you back in time to the microcosm of London during the early 19th century. The mesmerizing aquatint by Rowlandson and Pugin, created around 1808-11, depicts the fiery chaos at Albion Mill, situated near Blackfriars Bridge. Witness the intricate details and rich colors as they bring this iconic moment in London's history to life. A stunning addition to any home or office, our Fine Art Prints are carefully produced using high-quality materials to ensure a long-lasting and vibrant display. Experience the allure of the past with Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
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This print titled "Fire at Albion Mill, Blackfriars Bridge" takes us back to the early 19th century, capturing a moment of chaos and destruction. The image showcases the devastating fire that engulfed the historic Albion flour mill on March 3rd, 1791. The composition is a remarkable aquatint created by renowned artists Rowlandson and Pugin for Ackermanns Microcosm of London between 1808-1811. It offers a glimpse into the dramatic scene with firefighters battling fierce flames while a crowd gathers in awe and concern. The Albion flour mill was an architectural marvel of its time, being one of the first all-iron plants completed in 1769. However, this iconic structure fell victim to this catastrophic event that forever altered its existence. Intriguingly, amidst the chaos depicted in this print, St Paul's Cathedral stands tall in the background as if witnessing this tragic incident unfold before its majestic presence. This historical artwork not only captures a significant moment in London's history but also serves as a testament to human resilience and determination during times of crisis. It reminds us of our ability to rebuild and rise from ashes stronger than ever before. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are transported back in time to witness both the destructive power of fire and humanity's unwavering spirit when faced with adversity.
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