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Canvas Print : Catching a jumping fire victim, circa 1900
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Catching a jumping fire victim, circa 1900
Fire victim jumping from a burning building into firemens life-net, circa 1900.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5884089
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1900s 20th Century America Burning City Fire Rescue Urban Work Worker Burning Building Fire Fighter Fire Man Fire Men Fire Rescue Jumper Leaper Save Saving
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Experience history come to life with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring the captivating image of a fire victim's daring escape, circa 1900. This vintage hand-colored woodcut from North Wind Picture Archives tells a story of bravery and heroism, transporting you back in time. Our premium canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vivid colors of this 19th-century illustration. Add this unique and inspiring piece to your home or office décor and ignite the conversation.
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 hand-colored woodcut captures a daring rescue scene from the early 20th century. In this vintage illustration, set against the backdrop of an American city, we witness a heart-stopping moment as a fire victim leaps from a burning building into the waiting life-net held by brave firefighters below. The image transports us back to an era when urban fires were all too common and heroic acts like these were essential for saving lives. The intensity of the situation is palpable as we see the jumper mid-air, suspended between hope and desperation. The skilled firemen form a united front, their unwavering determination evident in their focused expressions. This snapshot freezes time, allowing us to appreciate both the danger faced by those trapped within burning structures and the selflessness of those who risked everything to save them. As we gaze upon this historic artwork, it serves as a reminder of our rich heritage and traditional values that have shaped our society today. It symbolizes not only the resilience of America but also pays tribute to countless unsung heroes who dedicated their lives to protecting others amidst chaos and destruction. This powerful illustration encapsulates an important chapter in our history—a testament to human courage in times of crisis—and continues to inspire gratitude for those who put themselves on the line every day as modern-day firefighters continue this noble tradition.
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