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Destructive Fire at Fiskerton Mill, near Southwell, Notts (engraving)
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Destructive Fire at Fiskerton Mill, near Southwell, Notts (engraving)
1102502 Destructive Fire at Fiskerton Mill, near Southwell, Notts (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Destructive Fire at Fiskerton Mill, near Southwell, Notts. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 20 December 1851.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
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Destructive Fire Fires Nottinghamshire Notts Southwell
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This engraving captures the devastating scene of a destructive fire at Fiskerton Mill, near Southwell, Notts in the 19th century. The intensity and drama of the fire are vividly portrayed through intricate details and skilled craftsmanship. The flames engulfing the mill leap off the page, illuminating the night sky with an eerie glow. Thick plumes of smoke billow upwards, obscuring nearby buildings and casting an ominous shadow over the landscape. The artist's meticulous attention to detail allows us to witness every aspect of this catastrophic event. The destruction caused by this inferno is evident in every corner of the composition. The once-sturdy walls now crumble under intense heat while fiery embers dance amidst debris scattered across the ground. It is a haunting reminder of nature's power when unleashed without mercy. Published in The Illustrated London News on December 20th, 1851, this engraving served as both documentation and storytelling medium for readers who were captivated by such tragic events. Its inclusion in private collections today ensures that we can still bear witness to history's most impactful moments. Through this artwork, we are transported back in time to experience firsthand the devastation wrought by this destructive fire at Fiskerton Mill. It serves as a poignant reminder of our vulnerability against natural disasters and our resilience in rebuilding from their ashes.
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