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Devastated. - Over sixty yards of snow-shedding destroyed by an avalanche in 1921, 1935
Devastated. - Over sixty yards of snow-shedding destroyed by an avalanche in 1921, 1935. From " Railway Wonders of the World, Vol. 1". [The Amalgamated Press Limited, London, 1935]
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Allen Amalgamated Press Andes Avalanche Bad Weather Broken Cecil J Cecil J Allen Clarence Clarence Winchester Damaged Destroyed Devastation Engineering Hazard Hazardous Mountain Range Mountainside Publishing Publishing House Railway Wonders Of The World Remote Shed South American Winchester
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience the raw power of nature with our Media Storehouse Canvas Print of 'Devastated'. Witness the aftermath of a catastrophic avalanche that swept away over sixty yards of snow-shedding in 1921 and 1935, as captured in this historic photograph from Railway Wonders of the World, Vol. 1. Bring the drama of this natural disaster into your home or office with our high-quality canvas prints, expertly printed on heavy-duty canvas and coated with a protective, scratch-resistant finish. Each print is hand-stretched over solid wood stretcher bars and comes ready to hang, making it a stunning addition to any space. Relive history with this captivating image of nature's destructive force.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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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Devastated - A Glimpse into the Destruction Caused by Nature's Fury
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. This print captures a scene of utter devastation caused by an avalanche in 1921, followed by another in 1935. The image showcases over sixty yards of snow-shedding completely destroyed, leaving behind a landscape marred by broken structures and debris. Taken from the renowned publication "Railway Wonders of the World, Vol. 1" this photograph serves as a reminder of the immense power that nature can unleash upon even the most carefully engineered landscapes. Cecil J Allen, an esteemed author and railway expert, provides valuable insights into this catastrophic event. Located in the remote Andes mountain range between Argentina and Chile, these railways were crucial for transportation across South America during the early 20th century. However, they faced constant challenges due to hazardous weather conditions prevalent in this region. The monochrome composition adds depth to this image while emphasizing the desolation caused by avalanches. It highlights not only physical destruction but also symbolizes human resilience against natural forces. As we gaze at this haunting snapshot frozen in time, it is impossible not to feel awe-inspired yet humbled by Mother Nature's might. This photograph stands as a testament to both engineering marvels and geographical hazards encountered on our planet – reminding us that progress often comes with risks that must be acknowledged and overcome. Through its historical significance and visual impact, this print invites contemplation about mankind's relationship with nature while
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