Canvas Print : The Burning of the Alexandra Palace, 1873
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The Burning of the Alexandra Palace, 1873
Engraving showing the view inside the Alexandra Palace, Muswell Hill, as the Grand Organ and orchestra was destroyed by fire, June 1873
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Media ID 4397491
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1873 Alexandra Burning Destroyed Muswell Orchestra Organ
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection featuring "The Burning of the Alexandra Palace, 1873" - an enchanting historical image from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating print showcases the dramatic aftermath of the devastating fire that consumed the Grand Organ and orchestra within the iconic Alexandra Palace in Muswell Hill, London, in June 1873. Each print is meticulously reproduced on high-quality canvas, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail that bring the history to life. Elevate your home or office décor with this unique and intriguing piece of history, expertly crafted to provide a timeless and impressive addition to any space.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This haunting engraving captures the devastating scene inside the Alexandra Palace during the tragic fire of June 1873. The detailed depiction shows the Grand Organ and orchestra engulfed in flames, a stark reminder of the destruction that swept through this historic building on that fateful day.
The Alexandra Palace, perched atop Muswell Hill, was once a grand symbol of Victorian opulence and entertainment. However, on that summer evening in 1873, it became a harrowing inferno as fire tore through its halls and rooms. This print offers a glimpse into the chaos and devastation that ensued as one of London's most beloved landmarks was consumed by flames.
The intricate details captured in this engraving transport viewers back to that moment in history when smoke billowed from every corner of the palace and flames licked at its ornate architecture. The loss of the Grand Organ and orchestra is particularly poignant, serving as a somber reminder of all that was lost in this catastrophic event.
As we gaze upon this historical image, we are reminded of both the fragility of our architectural treasures and the resilience required to rebuild after such tragedy. The burning of the Alexandra Palace may be a distant memory now, but thanks to prints like these, its legacy will never be forgotten.
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