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Earthquake damage - Messina, Italy
A crumbling Palace on Via Maddalena the result of the devastating earthquake which hit Messina, Sicily, Italy on 28th December 1908. Date: 1908
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28th Collapsed Crumbling Damaged Devastation Earthquake Maddalena Messina Missing Rubble Ruin Sicily December
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"Create a lasting tribute to history with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This unique mug features an evocative image of earthquake damage in Messina, Italy, taken in 1908. Witness the poignant aftermath of the devastating earthquake that struck Via Maddalena, as a crumbling palace stands as a testament to the past. Personalize your mug with this powerful Rights Managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online and relive the story every time you take a sip. A perfect gift for history enthusiasts or as a reminder of resilience and strength in the face of adversity."
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This haunting image captures the aftermath of the devastating earthquake that struck Messina, Sicily, Italy on December 28, 1908. The once grand palace on Via Maddalena now lies in ruins, its crumbling walls a testament to the destructive power of nature. The earthquake, which measured 7.2 on the Richter scale, caused widespread devastation throughout the region, leaving thousands dead and countless more homeless. The palace, a symbol of the city's rich history and cultural heritage, was reduced to rubble and missing sections. The scene is one of desolation and despair, with debris scattered about and the once vibrant streets now silent and empty. The date of the photograph, 1908, serves as a reminder of the destructive force of earthquakes and the resilience of those affected by them. This poignant image offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to reflect on the devastating impact of natural disasters and the human spirit that continues to rebuild and recover.
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