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The late Disastrous Fire in Constantinople (engraving)
2772257 The late Disastrous Fire in Constantinople (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Disastrous Fire in Constantinople. Illustration for The Illustrated Times, 25 June 1870.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22726560
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Constantinople Destroyed Disastrous Fire Damage Galata Istanbul Pera Quarter Turkish Culture War Office Central Turkey Turk
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints, featuring the captivating engraving "The late Disastrous Fire in Constantinople" by the English School from Fine Art Finder (2772257). Witness the devastating event that shaped the course of history, as depicted in this 19th-century masterpiece. Each print is meticulously crafted to preserve the intricate details and rich colors of the original work, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Transport yourself back in time and ignite your imagination with this captivating piece of art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.8cm x 30.3cm (8.2" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Late Disastrous Fire in Constantinople - A Glimpse into the Ravages of Destruction
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a haunting scene from the 19th century, depicting the aftermath of a catastrophic fire that engulfed Constantinople. The engraving, created by an English School artist, offers a glimpse into the devastating consequences of this tragic event. The image showcases rows of houses reduced to charred ruins, their once-sturdy structures now mere skeletons amidst billowing smoke. The towering flames have left no corner untouched, leaving behind a landscape scarred by destruction and despair. Not even prominent landmarks like the War Office and Seraskeriate quarter were spared from the inferno's wrath. As we delve deeper into this visual narrative, we witness how this calamity has shattered not only buildings but also lives. The architectural beauty that once adorned this vibrant city lies in ruin, serving as a poignant reminder of its former glory. Through this photograph's lens, we are transported back to an era where fire was both friend and foe – capable of providing warmth and sustenance while simultaneously unleashing untold devastation. It is within these contrasting elements that we find ourselves contemplating the resilience of humanity in times of adversity. This artwork serves as a testament to history's ability to capture moments frozen in time – reminding us that even amidst chaos and ruin, there is always hope for rebirth and renewal.
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