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The Great Explosion at Toulon (b / w photo)
1598589 The Great Explosion at Toulon (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Explosion at Toulon. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 11 March 1899.
English Photographer (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22273432
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Devastation Employed Exploded Searching Toulon Workmen Accidents
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Experience history come to life with Media Storehouse's poster prints featuring "The Great Explosion at Toulon (b/w photo)" by Bridgeman Images. This iconic black and white photograph, captured by an English photographer in the 19th century, depicts the aftermath of the devastating explosion that rocked the French naval base at Toulon in 1882. Add a touch of history and intrigue to any room with this stunning, vintage image. Our high-quality poster prints are made to last, ensuring you can enjoy this piece of fine art for years to come.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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 photograph captures the aftermath of "The Great Explosion at Toulon" in France during the 19th century. The image, taken by an English photographer, showcases a scene of utter devastation and chaos. In the foreground, we see a group of workmen searching through the ruins for any signs of life or survivors. Their expressions reflect both determination and despair as they navigate through the destruction. The explosion has left behind a trail of destruction that stretches into the distance, with buildings reduced to rubble and debris scattered everywhere. The once-thriving village now lies in ruins, its inn and stone quarries completely destroyed. The magnitude of this tragedy is evident from the sheer scale of devastation captured in this photograph. As we delve deeper into this haunting image, we cannot help but feel a sense of somberness as we contemplate the lives lost in this catastrophic event. It serves as a stark reminder of how quickly life can be altered by unforeseen circumstances. This photograph not only documents history but also highlights the power and significance of photography as an art form. Through its monochromatic tones and striking composition, it invites us to reflect on human fragility while simultaneously showcasing our resilience in times of adversity. Overall, "The Great Explosion at Toulon" print offers us a glimpse into a tragic moment frozen in time – one that forever changed the landscape and lives within this French village.
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