Greetings Card : Explosion at a rocket factory at Woolwich Arsenal. Rockets f
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Explosion at a rocket factory at Woolwich Arsenal. Rockets f
The explosion at a rocket factory at Woolwich Arsenal, as seen from Plumstead Marshes. The explosion occurred in the rocket storehouse, which was completely destroyed after the fire
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1883 29th Arsenal Completely Destroyed Explosion Marshes Occurred Plumstead Rocket Rockets Woolwich Store House
Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing the captivating selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the explosive image "Explosion at a rocket factory at Woolwich Arsenal" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage photograph showcases the aftermath of an incredible event: an explosion at a rocket factory in Woolwich Arsenal. The image, taken from Plumstead Marshes, captures the destruction of the rocket storehouse, reduced to ruins after the devastating fire. This unique and intriguing greeting card is perfect for those who appreciate history, the unexpected, or simply a conversation-starting card design. Impress your loved ones with a piece of the past in your mailbox.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historic print captures the dramatic aftermath of an explosion at a rocket factory at Woolwich Arsenal on September 29th, 1883. The devastation is evident as the rocket storehouse is completely destroyed after being engulfed in flames. The image was taken from Plumstead Marshes, offering a distant yet powerful view of the destruction caused by the explosion.
The Woolwich Arsenal has long been known for its production of rockets and other military equipment, making this event a significant moment in its history. The sheer force of the blast is evident in the wreckage left behind, serving as a reminder of the dangers faced by those working in such facilities.
Despite the destruction, this print serves as a historical record of an important event that occurred over a century ago. It offers viewers a glimpse into the past and allows us to reflect on the impact that such incidents can have on communities and industries.
As we look upon this image, we are reminded of the resilience and strength shown by those who worked at Woolwich Arsenal during this challenging time. Their dedication to their craft and their ability to overcome adversity serve as inspiration for us all.
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