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Glass Frame : Salonica, on the Shores of the Aegean Sea, Scene of the Recent Conflagration (engraving)
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Salonica, on the Shores of the Aegean Sea, Scene of the Recent Conflagration (engraving)
1596687 Salonica, on the Shores of the Aegean Sea, Scene of the Recent Conflagration (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Salonica, on the Shores of the Aegean Sea, Scene of the Recent Conflagration. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 20 September 1890.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22825268
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Aegean Sea Conflagration Salonica Shores Thessaloniki
7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
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.
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This engraving from the 19th century showcases the aftermath of a devastating conflagration in Salonica, a coastal city on the shores of the Aegean Sea. The image, part of a private collection, depicts the scene as it appeared shortly after the fire ravaged through the area. The print offers a glimpse into this historical event that unfolded in Salonica and was featured in The Illustrated London News on September 20,1890. With intricate details and skilled craftsmanship, this work by an anonymous English School artist captures both the destruction caused by the conflagration and its impact on maritime life. Intriguingly, amidst the ruins lie boats and tugboats along Salonica's coastline—a testament to their resilience despite facing such devastation. These vessels symbolize hope for recovery and serve as reminders of Greece's deep connection with its maritime heritage. The engraving transports viewers back in time to witness firsthand how nature's fury can leave behind scars but also inspire resilience within communities affected by tragedy. It serves as a poignant reminder of human strength and determination to rebuild even when faced with seemingly insurmountable challenges. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece of history through Fine Art Finder, allowing us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also its historical significance for generations to come.
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