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Source Size = 3965 x 2873
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Source Size = 3965 x 2873
Destruction by Fire of Birdingbury Hall, Warwickshire, from a Sketch by Mr. R.G. Sweeting, of Southam
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Media ID 12960891
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1859 Engraving Blaze Destruction Fire Hall Sketch Sketches Study Drawing Warwickshire Southam
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This vintage print, titled "Destruction by Fire of Birdingbury Hall, Warwickshire" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image showcases the devastating blaze that consumed Birdingbury Hall, captured through the skilled sketch of Mr. R. G. Sweeting from Southam. The engraving, dating back to 1859, exemplifies the illustrative techniques prevalent during the Victorian era. With its retro-styled charm and impeccable engravement, this piece transports us to a time when artistry and storytelling were intricately intertwined. Birdingbury Hall's destruction is vividly depicted in this study drawing; flames engulf every corner of the grand structure while billowing smoke fills the sky above it. The detailed sketch allows us to witness firsthand the chaos and tragedy that unfolded on that fateful day. As we gaze upon this historical artifact from Liszt Collection's archives - Arkheia - we are reminded of how art can capture not only beauty but also moments of destruction and loss. This print serves as a poignant reminder of our collective past and encourages reflection on the impermanence of even our most cherished landmarks. Let this powerful image transport you back in time as you appreciate both its artistic value and its ability to preserve an important chapter in Warwickshire's history for generations to come.
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