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Messina Quake
1st January 1909: Improvised homes following the earthquake at Messina. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
Media ID 18361221
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Experience the poignant history of the Messina Quake with our Framed Print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Collection. This powerful image, captured by Topical Press Agency on 1st January 1909, depicts the aftermath of the devastating earthquake in Messina, Italy. Witness the resilience of the human spirit as makeshift homes rise from the ruins. Add this timeless piece to your decor and start a conversation about the strength and determination of those who rebuild in the face of adversity.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 54.6cm x 44.4cm (21.5" x 17.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, captured by the Topical Press Agency on January 1st, 1909, transports us back in time to witness the aftermath of the devastating Messina earthquake. The image portrays a scene of resilience amidst chaos as improvised homes emerge from the rubble. In this landscape of destruction, both male and female figures can be seen tirelessly working together to rebuild their lives. Tents dotting the landscape serve as temporary shelters for those who have lost everything. These makeshift structures stand as symbols of hope and determination in the face of adversity. Amidst this backdrop, an animal companion stands faithfully by its owner's side, offering solace during these trying times. The photograph also captures remnants of furniture salvaged from collapsed buildings scattered throughout the scene. These fragments represent not only physical losses but also cherished memories that were abruptly shattered by nature's fury. In this poignant snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of humanity's indomitable spirit when faced with unimaginable challenges. It serves as a testament to our ability to come together and rebuild even when all seems lost. As we gaze upon this historical artifact presented in monochromatic tones, it evokes a sense of nostalgia while simultaneously urging us to reflect on our own capacity for resilience and compassion in times of crisis.
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