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Photographic Print : Collapse of the Campanile in St Marks Square, Venice, Italy
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Collapse of the Campanile in St Marks Square, Venice, Italy
A photo-montage re-creation of the dramatic collapse of the Campanile in St Marks Square, Venice, Italy on 14th July 1902 Date: 1902
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Media ID 11587551
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Breaking Bricks Campanile Collapse Collapses Collapsing Cracks Devastating Dramatic Dust Fake Falling Falls False Marks Photomontage Reconstructed Reconstruction Rubble Tumbling Venice 14th 1902 Fakery
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the thrill of history with our captivating photographic print from Media Storehouse. Witness the dramatic collapse of the Campanile in St Mark's Square, Venice, Italy, as it crumbled on 14th July 1902. This breathtaking, rights-managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online is a photo-montage re-creation, offering a unique perspective on this historic event. Relive the past and add an element of intrigue to your space with this stunning, vintage print.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In the heart of Venice, Italy, on a fateful summer day in 1902, the iconic Campanile in St Mark's Square collapsed in a dramatic and devastating display of destruction. The Campanile, a symbol of Venetian history and culture, had stood tall for over 700 years, but on 14th July 1902, it began to crumble before the eyes of stunned onlookers. The cause of the collapse was a mystery, with some speculating that the foundations had been weakened by the removal of stones for restoration work. Others believed it was due to the effects of earthquakes or the weight of the bells. Whatever the reason, the Campanile's demise was a shocking and tragic event. This photo-montage re-creation captures the dramatic moments of the Campanile's collapse, with bricks and rubble tumbling down in a cloud of dust. The once proud structure implodes, leaving only a pile of debris in its place. The cracks and fissures in the walls are evident, as the weight of the tower proved too much for its foundations. Despite the devastation, Venice and its people rallied together to rebuild the Campanile. The reconstruction was completed in 1912, and the Campanile once again stood tall, a testament to the resilience and determination of the Italian people. This dramatic image serves as a reminder of the power of nature and the passage of time, as well as the importance of preserving historical landmarks for future generations to enjoy. However, it is important to note that this is a photomontage re-creation and not an actual photograph of the event.
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