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Metal Print : Destruction of Black Eagle Wharf, Wapping, by Fire, on Monday, 31st ult (engraving)
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Destruction of Black Eagle Wharf, Wapping, by Fire, on Monday, 31st ult (engraving)
3637883 Destruction of Black Eagle Wharf, Wapping, by Fire, on Monday, 31st ult (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Destruction of Black Eagle Wharf, Wapping, by Fire, on Monday, 31st ult. Illustration for The Pictorial World, 12 January 1878.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22725656
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
20"x16" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience history come to life with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the captivating engraving, "Destruction of Black Eagle Wharf, Wapping, by Fire, on Monday, 31st ult" (3637883). This 19th-century masterpiece by an English School artist depicts the aftermath of a devastating fire that destroyed Black Eagle Wharf in London's Wapping district. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and textures of the original engraving, resulting in a stunning, vibrant, and long-lasting piece of art for your home or office. Immerse yourself in history with this unique and beautiful addition to your collection.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving captures the dramatic scene of the "Destruction of Black Eagle Wharf, Wapping, by Fire" that took place on Monday, 31st ult (ultimate) in the 19th century. The artwork showcases a historical moment when chaos and devastation engulfed this iconic riverside location. The image portrays a raging blaze consuming the wharf as billowing smoke fills the air. The intensity of the fire is heightened by its reflection on the calm waters of the Thames River. Spectators can be seen in awe, witnessing this catastrophic event unfold before their eyes. The artist's attention to detail brings out both the grandeur and horror of this incident. Every stroke reveals crumbling structures and collapsing roofs amidst an inferno that threatens to consume everything in its path. This print serves as a poignant reminder of how quickly disaster can strike and change lives forever. Published in The Pictorial World on January 12th, 1878, this engraving not only documents a significant historical event but also provides insight into London's rich maritime history. Preserved within private collections for years, it now resurfaces through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection for all to appreciate. As we gaze upon this powerful image today, we are reminded of our resilience in overcoming adversity while acknowledging our vulnerability to unforeseen forces beyond our control.
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