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A woman killed trying to escape from a burning apartment building in Marseilles (colour litho)
2779508 A woman killed trying to escape from a burning apartment building in Marseilles (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A woman killed trying to escape from a burning apartment building in Marseilles. Tuee en fuyant l incendie. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 16 May 1909.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23468148
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Desperate Desperation Emergency Services Falling Fire Brigade Fire Department Firefighter Firefighters Fireman Firemen Fleeing Horror Marseilles Paca Provencal Provence And Riviera Rope Tragedy Flames
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 5.3cm x 7.6cm (2.1" x 3")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This and tragic print captures a heart-wrenching moment in history. Titled "A woman killed trying to escape from a burning apartment building in Marseilles" this colour lithograph by the French School of the 20th century depicts a horrifying scene that unfolded on May 16,1909. In this image, we witness the desperate attempts of a woman to flee from an engulfed apartment building. The flames roar behind her as she clings onto a rope, desperately hoping for salvation. The intensity of the fire is palpable, with billowing smoke and flickering flames creating an atmosphere of horror and desperation. The brave firefighters can be seen below, their faces etched with determination as they work tirelessly to rescue those trapped inside. Their valiant efforts are juxtaposed against the tragedy unfolding above them. This artwork serves as a poignant reminder of the dangers faced by both civilians and emergency services during such catastrophic events. It encapsulates not only the devastating power of fire but also human resilience in times of crisis. As we gaze upon this haunting image, we are transported back in time to witness one individual's futile attempt at survival amidst chaos and destruction. This photograph stands as a testament to human fragility while simultaneously honoring those who risk their lives every day to protect others from harm.
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