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Destruction of the Alexandra Palace, 9 June 1873 (engraving)
1052889 Destruction of the Alexandra Palace, 9 June 1873 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Destruction of the Alexandra Palace, 9 June 1873. Illustration for The Graphic, 14 June 1873.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23533294
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Alexandra Palace Central Transept Closed Doors Fires General View Orchestra Rescued West View Art Treasures Flames
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, "Destruction of the Alexandra Palace, 9 June 1873 (engraving)" by the English School, transports you back in time. Witness the destruction of the iconic Alexandra Palace during the great fire of 1873, as depicted in this intricately detailed 19th-century engraving from Bridgeman Images. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted with premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the art to life. Add this unique piece to your home or office décor and start a conversation with every visitor.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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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This print captures the dramatic scene of the Destruction of the Alexandra Palace on 9 June 1873. The engraving, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, showcases the devastating fire that engulfed this iconic London landmark. The image portrays a west view of the palace's exterior, with flames consuming its grand architecture and threatening to destroy everything in their path. Despite this chaos, one can spot brave individuals rescuing valuable art treasures from within. The central transept stands as a place of safety amidst the chaos, while closed doors symbolize both protection and isolation. The burning east picture gallery adds to the intensity of this tragic event. Incredibly detailed, this engraving allows viewers to witness not only the destruction but also feel a sense of urgency and despair as they imagine themselves present during that fateful day. Through this artwork, we are reminded of how quickly life can change and how fragile even our most cherished structures can be in face of unforeseen disasters. It serves as a testament to human resilience and determination when faced with adversity. Bridgeman Images has beautifully preserved this historical moment for us to reflect upon—a reminder that even amidst destruction, there is still beauty to be found in capturing these significant moments from our past.
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