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Fine Art Print : Tsunami carnage the day after. What is left of a clothes shop in Patong on the beach road
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Tsunami carnage the day after. What is left of a clothes shop in Patong on the beach road
THAILAND, Phang Nga District, Phuket, Tsunami carnage the day after. What is left of a clothes shop in Patong on the beach road. Patong is the busiest part of Phuket with hotels bars and shops in a very tightly condensed area and being peak season had thousands of tourists in the area. On the 27th Dec
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Media ID 20057839
© Leon Schadeberg / Eye Ubiquitous
Environment Issues Region South East Asia Weather
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Witness the raw power of nature in this poignant Fine Art Print by Leon Schadeberg from EyeUbiquitous. Captured in the aftermath of the devastating 2004 tsunami in Thailand, this image shows the remnants of a clothes shop in Patong on the beach road in Phuket's Phang Nga District. The destruction wrought by the waves is a stark reminder of the force of nature and the resilience of the human spirit. Add this powerful piece to your collection and bring the story of survival and renewal into your home.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 39.6cm (23.4" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This powerful print captures the devastating aftermath of the tsunami that struck Patong, a bustling beach town in Phuket, Thailand. The image showcases what remains of a once vibrant clothes shop on the beach road, now reduced to rubble and debris. Patong, known for its lively atmosphere with hotels, bars, and shops tightly packed together, was at its peak season when tragedy struck on December 27th. Thousands of tourists were enjoying their holidays in this popular destination when nature unleashed its fury. The scene depicted in this photograph serves as a stark reminder of the immense power and destructive force of natural disasters. It highlights not only the physical destruction caused by tsunamis but also the emotional toll they leave behind. Beyond capturing the immediate impact on infrastructure and businesses, this image raises broader issues related to environmental vulnerability in Southeast Asia. The region is prone to extreme weather events such as typhoons and monsoons which can lead to catastrophic consequences like tsunamis. Leon Schadeberg's photography skillfully portrays both the devastation wrought by these forces of nature and their lasting effects on communities. Through his lens, we are confronted with an unsettling reality that prompts us to reflect upon our own relationship with our environment and how we can better protect ourselves against such calamities.
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