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Framed Print : Charred food from Pompeii, Italy, Victorian period
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Charred food from Pompeii, Italy, Victorian period
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Media ID 32356382
© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the intriguing image of charred food from Pompeii, Italy, captured during the Victorian period. This unique photograph, sourced from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. The frame adds an elegant touch to any decor, making it a captivating conversation starter and a beautiful addition to your home or office space. Bring history into your everyday life with this stunning piece.
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 44.4cm x 54.6cm (17.5" x 21.5")
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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This print captures a haunting glimpse into the past with charred food from Pompeii, Italy during the Victorian period. The remnants of this ancient meal tell a story of tragedy and preservation, frozen in time by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.
The blackened remains of bread, fruit, and other perishables are a stark reminder of the devastating power of nature and the fragility of human existence. The delicate details captured in this image offer a rare insight into daily life in Pompeii before it was buried under layers of ash and pumice.
Displayed on an old lantern slide, this vintage photograph exudes an air of mystery and intrigue. It serves as a window to another era, allowing us to connect with those who lived centuries ago through their culinary traditions.
As we gaze upon these charred artifacts from Pompeii's past, we are reminded of our own mortality and the impermanence of all things. Yet, there is also beauty in this decay – a testament to resilience and endurance that transcends time itself.
This museum-quality piece from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection is not just a relic from history; it is a powerful symbol of human perseverance in the face of adversity. It invites us to reflect on our own legacy and what will remain long after we are gone.
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