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Fire Monument Built Safes Columns Ruins George N
Fire Monument, to be Built of Safes and Columns taken from the Ruins; George N. Barnard (American, 1819 - 1902); Chicago, Illinois, United States; 1872; Albumen silver print
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Media ID 18484948
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1819 1872 1902 Barnard Built Chicago Columns George N Illinois Safes
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Add a touch of historical art to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating image of "Fire Monument, to be Built of Safes and Columns taken from the Ruins" by George N. Barnard from the Liszt Collection. This stunning albumen silver print, taken in Chicago, Illinois, in 1872, is now transformed into a functional and stylish mug. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, fade-resistant technology, ensuring your favorite image remains vibrant and clear. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while appreciating the beauty of history. Add one to your collection today!
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Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
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This photograph captures a unique piece of history in the form of the "Fire Monument Built Safes Columns Ruins" by George N. Barnard. Taken in 1872, this albumen silver print showcases the aftermath of a devastating fire that swept through Chicago, Illinois. The image portrays an extraordinary monument constructed entirely from salvaged safes and columns found amidst the ruins left behind by the fire. The artist's keen eye for composition is evident as he frames this remarkable structure against a backdrop of destruction, emphasizing its significance as a symbol of resilience and rebirth. Barnard's choice to capture this moment on film allows us to witness firsthand how art can emerge from tragedy. The juxtaposition between the strength and solidity of the safes and columns against the charred remnants serves as a powerful metaphor for human perseverance in times of adversity. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back to that fateful day when chaos reigned supreme. Yet within these ruins lies hope; hope that even after witnessing such devastation, humanity can rise above it all and create something beautiful. This print from Liszt Collection not only documents an important historical event but also invites us to reflect on our own ability to rebuild and find solace amidst turmoil. It stands as a testament to both George N. Barnard's artistic vision and Chicago's indomitable spirit.
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