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Destruction of Caversham-Park House by Fire (engraving)
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Destruction of Caversham-Park House by Fire (engraving)
1611929 Destruction of Caversham-Park House by Fire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Destruction of Caversham-Park House by Fire. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 26 January 1850.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22272222
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This engraving, titled "Destruction of Caversham-Park House by Fire" takes us back to a significant event in history. Created by an anonymous English School artist during the 19th century, this print captures the dramatic scene that unfolded on January 26,1850. The image showcases the devastating fire that consumed Caversham-Park House, located in Berkshire. The flames rise high into the night sky, casting an eerie glow over the surrounding landscape. The once majestic and historic house now stands engulfed in chaos and destruction. As we gaze upon this artwork, we can't help but feel a sense of awe mixed with sorrow. It serves as a reminder of how quickly life can change and how fragile our most cherished possessions are. This engraving was originally published in The Illustrated London News, allowing people from all walks of life to witness this tragic event. Bridgeman Images has preserved this piece of history for us to reflect upon today. It reminds us not only of the power of nature's elements but also highlights our ability to rebuild and find strength amidst adversity. Whether you are drawn to historical events or appreciate art that evokes strong emotions, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back to a time when Caversham-Park House stood tall before succumbing to its fiery fate.
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