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JOHNSTOWN FLOOD, 1889. Map of the area covered by the floods on 31 May 1889
JOHNSTOWN FLOOD, 1889.
Map of the area covered by the floods on 31 May 1889. Line engraving from a contemporary American newspaper
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Media ID 12225894
1889 Flood Johnstown Northeast United States
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Relive history with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the Johnstown Flood of 1889. This mug showcases an intriguing line engraving of a map, depicting the devastating flood's impact on May 31, 1889. The image, sourced from a contemporary American newspaper, provides a captivating glimpse into the past. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a thoughtful gift, this mug holds more than just your favorite beverage - it's a conversation starter and a piece of history in your hands.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "JOHNSTOWN FLOOD, 1889. Map of the area covered by the floods on 31 May 1889" takes us back in time to a tragic event that forever changed the landscape of Johnstown, Pennsylvania. The image showcases a detailed line engraving from a contemporary American newspaper, offering us a glimpse into the devastating aftermath of one of America's deadliest natural disasters. In this hauntingly beautiful piece, we see an intricately drawn map depicting the extent of destruction caused by the flood that occurred on May 31st, 1889. The floodwaters have engulfed vast portions of land in North and Northeast Johnstown, leaving behind only remnants of what was once thriving communities. The artist's attention to detail allows us to trace the path of devastation along the river as it snakes its way through this unfortunate town. Each stroke captures both the power and tragedy unleashed upon this unsuspecting community. As we gaze at this historical artifact frozen in time, we are reminded not only of nature's unforgiving force but also of human resilience and determination to rebuild after such immense loss. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst darkness and despair, hope can emerge from ruins. "JOHNSTOWN FLOOD, 1889" is more than just an artistic representation; it is a testament to our ability to overcome adversity and find strength in unity—a timeless tribute to those who lost their lives or were forever impacted by this catastrophic
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