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The Great Snowstorm, Gale, and High Tide (engraving)
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The Great Snowstorm, Gale, and High Tide (engraving)
1037841 The Great Snowstorm, Gale, and High Tide (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Snowstorm, Gale, and High Tide. Illustration for The Graphic, 29 January 1881.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22516018
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Adrift Blackfriars Coast Scenery Coastal Feature Coastl Frozen Gale Great Snowstorm Hauling High Tide Joseph Nash Lambeth Letter Box London Bridge Mile Nash Joseph 1808 1878 Princes Square Rescue Robin Hoods Bay Sea Gulls Snowed South London Storms Coast Scene Damming
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The Great Snowstorm, Gale, and High Tide
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is a captivating engraving by Joseph Nash that takes us back to the winter of 1881. This stunning print captures the chaos and beauty of nature's fury as it unleashes its full force upon the landscape. In this scene, we are transported to a small coastal town in England. The frozen river is blanketed with snow, while sea gulls hover above, their wings flapping against the strong gusts of wind. The storm has brought everything to a standstill - from the railway tracks buried under layers of snow to London Bridge itself. Amidst this wintry spectacle, we see brave souls attempting daring rescues. The Norfolk lifeboat battles through treacherous waves towards an ice-bound ship adrift at sea. Meanwhile, on land, men haul carts filled with supplies as they navigate through deep drifts. Nash's attention to detail is remarkable; every element in the engraving tells a story. From Princes Square in Lambeth to Robin Hood's Bay on the coast, each location adds depth and character to this historical moment captured forever on paper. "The Great Snowstorm, Gale, and High Tide" reminds us of both the power and vulnerability of humanity when faced with nature's might. It serves as a testament to our resilience in times of adversity and highlights our unwavering determination to come together for those in need. This print is not just an artwork but also a window into history – an evocative portrayal that transports us back over a century ago when England was gripped by one unforgettable winter storm.
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