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Mount Pelee
May 1902: Mount Pelee volcano on the island of Martinique, French Antilles. It erupted on 8 May, 1902, killing around 30, 000 people and destroying the village of Saint-Pierre. (Photo by Henry Guttmann/Getty Images)
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Henry Guttmann
Media ID 15184650
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10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Experience the raw power of nature with our Mounted Photos featuring the iconic image of Mount Pelee by Henry Guttmann from the Fine Art Storehouse. This captivating photograph transports you back in time to May 1902, when the infamous volcano on the island of Martinique, French Antilles, erupted, devastating the village of Saint-Pierre and taking around 30,000 lives. The ashen landscape and ominous clouds encircling Mount Pelee in this historic image are a poignant reminder of the destructive forces of nature. Elevate your home or office decor with this stunning mounted print, a timeless piece that tells a story and evokes emotion.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.5cm x 15.2cm (7.3" x 6")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This haunting print captures the devastating aftermath of the Mount Pelee eruption in May 1902. The immense destruction caused by this catastrophic event is evident as smoke billows from the volcano, shrouding the landscape in an eerie haze. The once picturesque village of Saint-Pierre, located on the island of Martinique in the French Antilles, now lies in ruins. The power and force of nature are vividly portrayed through this image. Lava flows can be seen cascading down the mountain slopes, leaving a trail of destruction in their wake. The Caribbean islands, particularly those within the Lesser Antilles and Windward Islands region, have long been known for their beauty and tranquility. However, this photograph serves as a stark reminder that even paradise can be vulnerable to nature's fury. Photographer Henry Guttmann expertly captures both the scale of devastation and the desolate atmosphere that hangs over this ravaged landscape. With his skilled use of composition and lighting techniques, Guttmann conveys a sense of awe-inspiring tragedy. This print serves as a powerful testament to human fragility when faced with natural disasters. It stands as a somber memorial to those who lost their lives during this tragic event - approximately 30,000 people perished due to Mount Pelee's eruption. As we gaze upon this image today, it reminds us not only of our own vulnerability but also our resilience in rebuilding after such unimaginable loss.
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