Antique Framed Print : Effect of the San Francisco earthquake
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Effect of the San Francisco earthquake
Effect of the earthquake on a typical frame house. The San Francisco earthquake occurred on the 18th April 1906, measuring 7.9 on the Richter scale. A violent shaking lasted for 45 seconds and could be felt from Southern Oregon to Southern Los Angeles. Three thousand people lost their lives a destruction to property amounted to $400000000
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21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 24.7cm (14.6" x 9.7")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
April 18, 1906: The Devastating Effect of the San Francisco Earthquake on a Typical Frame House The photograph before you offers a haunting glimpse into the aftermath of one of the most catastrophic events in American history: the Great San Francisco Earthquake. Measuring 7.9 on the Richter scale, this violent shaking, which lasted for a prolonged 45 seconds, could be felt from Southern Oregon to Southern Los Angeles. The image captures the devastating impact of the earthquake on a typical frame house, with its shattered walls, splintered wood, and debris-strewn yard. The earthquake, which occurred on April 18, 1906, claimed the lives of an estimated 3,000 people, leaving countless others displaced and homeless. The destruction wrought by the earthquake amounted to a staggering $400 million in today's currency. The scene depicted here is a poignant reminder of the human cost of this natural disaster. The earthquake's impact was felt far and wide, with entire neighborhoods reduced to rubble. The once-thriving city of San Francisco was left reeling, with its residents struggling to come to terms with the loss of their homes and loved ones. The photograph serves as a powerful historical record of the devastation wrought by the earthquake and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of such adversity. The image is a poignant reminder of the destructive power of nature and the importance of preparedness and resilience in the face of disaster. It is a testament to the enduring human spirit and the capacity for recovery and renewal in the aftermath of tragedy.
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