Framed Print : JOHORE EXPLOSION
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JOHORE EXPLOSION
The iron paddle-steamer Johore blows up off Singapore
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Media ID 598204
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1865 Blows Explosion Iron Paddle Singapore Steamer
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Introducing the captivating "JOHORE EXPLOSION" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This historic photograph vividly captures the aftermath of the tragic explosion of the iron paddle-steamer Johore off the coast of Singapore in 1855. Witness the raw power of the elements as they interact with the remnants of this once majestic vessel, now consumed by flames and chaos. Add this evocative piece to your collection and bring a touch of history into your home or office. The high-quality print is expertly framed, ensuring a stunning presentation that is sure to spark conversation and intrigue. Experience the thrill of the past with this unforgettable framed print from Media Storehouse.
Premium Paradise Wooden Range A2 Premium Poster Frame (62x45cm) with A3 Poster (42x30cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking print captures a dramatic moment in history - the Johore Explosion of 1865. The iron paddle-steamer Johore is seen blowing up off the coast of Singapore, engulfed in flames as debris scatters into the water. The sheer power of the explosion is evident in the chaotic scene depicted, with smoke billowing into the sky and waves crashing against the damaged vessel.
The historical significance of this event is palpable, as it serves as a reminder of the dangers faced by early steam-powered transport vessels. The iron construction of the steamer highlights advancements in technology during this era, while also underscoring the risks associated with such innovations.
Despite its tragic outcome, this image stands as a testament to human resilience and ingenuity in overcoming challenges. It serves as a poignant reminder of those who lost their lives in maritime disasters like these, while also honoring their legacy through visual documentation.
Mary Evans Picture Library has preserved this important piece of history through their collection, allowing viewers to reflect on past events and appreciate how far we have come since then. This print is not just a snapshot from the past - it is a window into an era defined by progress and perseverance amidst adversity.
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