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The Fire at the Chateau d Eu, the Duke of Orleans Historic Residence viewed from the Park (b / w photo)
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The Fire at the Chateau d Eu, the Duke of Orleans Historic Residence viewed from the Park (b / w photo)
1601237 The Fire at the Chateau d Eu, the Duke of Orleans Historic Residence viewed from the Park (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fire at the Chateau d Eu, the Duke of Orleans Historic Residence viewed from the Park. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 15 November 1902.
English Photographer (20th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23068072
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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The Fire at the Chateau d'Eu - A Glimpse into History
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph, taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, captures a moment of devastation and history. The image showcases the fire that engulfed the magnificent Chateau d'Eu, once the historic residence of the Duke of Orleans. Viewed from the serene park surrounding it, this photograph transports us back to September 1843 when tragedy struck this grand architectural masterpiece. The flames dance against a backdrop of darkened skies as smoke billows out from its windows and rooftops. The significance of this event is further emphasized by its publication in The Illustrated London News on November 15th, 1902. It serves as a poignant reminder of how even majestic structures can succumb to nature's wrath. As we gaze upon this image, we cannot help but imagine Queen Victoria herself witnessing this catastrophic event unfold before her eyes during her visit to France. We are reminded that historic houses like Chateau d'Eu hold stories within their walls - tales of royalty, political intrigue, and cultural heritage. Through photography's lens, we are granted access to moments frozen in time; here capturing both destruction and resilience. This print serves as a testament to human ingenuity in rebuilding what was lost while preserving memories etched within these hallowed halls. Bridgeman Images allows us to delve into our collective past through artful prints like these – reminding us that history lives on through photographs
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