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The Main Street of Yokohama during the Great Fire (engraving)
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The Main Street of Yokohama during the Great Fire (engraving)
1610900 The Main Street of Yokohama during the Great Fire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Main Street of Yokohama during the Great Fire. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 9 February 1867.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22558420
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Emergency Services Fire Service Fires Great Fire Main Street Yokohama
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The Main Street of Yokohama during the Great Fire
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to a dramatic moment in history. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures the chaos and devastation caused by a massive fire that engulfed Yokohama. The scene depicted showcases the main street of Yokohama ablaze, with billowing smoke filling the air. The intensity of the flames is palpable, as emergency services desperately try to contain and extinguish them. The brave firefighters can be seen battling against all odds to save lives and protect what remains of this once-thriving Japanese city. This engraving provides a glimpse into a pivotal event that shaped Yokohama's history. It serves as a reminder of how quickly life can change and how communities come together in times of crisis. The sheer scale of destruction portrayed here evokes both awe and empathy for those affected by such catastrophic events. As we observe this historical artwork, we are transported to another time and place – witnessing not only the physical destruction but also feeling the emotional impact on individuals who lived through this tragedy. "The Main Street of Yokohama during the Great Fire" stands as a testament to human resilience amidst adversity, reminding us never to underestimate our ability to rebuild from ashes.
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