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Framed Print : MISSISSIPPI FLOOD, 1927. Refugees from Murphy, Mississippi, on their way to Vicksburg
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MISSISSIPPI FLOOD, 1927. Refugees from Murphy, Mississippi, on their way to Vicksburg
MISSISSIPPI FLOOD, 1927.
Refugees from Murphy, Mississippi, on their way to Vicksburg aboard the gas boat Otter at the time of the Great Mississippi River Flood, 27 April 1927
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Media ID 13139087
1927 April Barge Delta Escape Evacuee Flood Great Mississippi Mississippi River Murphy Otter Refugee Riverboat Tent Tree Victim Southeast
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "MISSISSIPPI FLOOD, 1927" by The Granger Collection. This powerful photograph tells the poignant story of refugees from Murphy, Mississippi, making their way to Vicksburg aboard the gas boat Otter during the devastating Great Mississippi River Flood of 1927. Add this historical piece to your home or office to ignite conversation and evoke a sense of appreciation for the past. Our high-quality framed prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the rich details and colors of this timeless image, making it a stunning addition to any space.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 22.1cm (15.6" x 8.7")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a poignant moment in history - the devastating Mississippi Flood of 1927. In this image, we see a group of brave refugees from Murphy, Mississippi, making their way to Vicksburg aboard the gas boat Otter. The Great Mississippi River Flood was one of the most catastrophic natural disasters in American history, affecting millions of people across the Southeast. As we examine this photograph closely, we can feel the desperation and determination etched on the faces of these evacuees. They have left behind their homes and belongings, seeking safety from the rising waters that engulfed their town. Clutching onto each other for support, they navigate through a crowd on board the barge-like Otter. The scene is both chaotic and hopeful at once. Tents are set up on deck to provide some semblance of shelter amidst this tragedy. A lone tree stands tall in the background as a reminder of nature's power over man-made structures. This photo serves as a powerful testament to human resilience in times of crisis. It reminds us that even in our darkest moments, there is always hope for survival and rebuilding. As we reflect upon this historic event captured by The Granger Collection's lens, let us honor those who endured such hardship and remember that unity and compassion are essential when facing adversity.
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