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Fine Art Print : The Promenade and Piers -(Showing the 1903 landslide)
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The Promenade and Piers -(Showing the 1903 landslide)
The Promenade & Piers -(Showing the 1903 landslide), Lowestoft, Suffolk, England
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Media ID 20029580
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring The Promenade and Piers in Lowestoft, Suffolk, England. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the iconic scene of the 1903 landslide. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this stunning, rights-managed print, perfect for adding character and charm to any space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 33.6cm (21" x 13.2")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 evocative photograph captures the aftermath of the catastrophic landslide that struck Lowestoft, Suffolk, England in 1903. The Promenade and Piers, once a popular seaside destination, lie in ruins in the foreground, their remnants jutting out from the churning waters. The pier's ornate ironwork and the intricate details of the pavilion can still be made out, a stark reminder of the grandeur that once was. The landslide, which occurred on the night of January 31, 1903, was caused by a combination of heavy rainfall and the erosion of the cliffs. The resulting destruction claimed the lives of 18 people and left many more homeless. The once bustling promenade and piers, which had been a source of pride for the town, were reduced to rubble. Despite the devastation, the community rallied together in the aftermath of the disaster. The rebuilding process began almost immediately, with plans for a new, more robust pier and promenade. The area was eventually reopened to the public, and once again became a beloved destination for locals and tourists alike. This photograph, taken in the aftermath of the landslide, offers a glimpse into the past, a reminder of the power of nature and the resilience of the human spirit. The ruins of the promenade and piers stand as a testament to the past, while the vibrant town of Lowestoft continues to thrive, a symbol of hope and renewal.
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