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The Destruction by Fire of the Queens Hotel, Farnborough, 14 March (b / w photo)
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The Destruction by Fire of the Queens Hotel, Farnborough, 14 March (b / w photo)
1629496 The Destruction by Fire of the Queens Hotel, Farnborough, 14 March (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Destruction by Fire of the Queens Hotel, Farnborough, 14 March. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 22 March 1902.
English Photographer (20th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22260570
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Fires Hampshire Queens Hotel Farnborough
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This photograph captures a haunting scene of devastation - the destruction by fire of the Queens Hotel in Farnborough on 14 March. The image, taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, portrays a moment frozen in time, forever etched with tragedy. The flames engulfing the grand hotel are fierce and intense, casting an eerie glow against the night sky. Smoke billows into the air, creating a thick haze that obscures any hope of salvation. The magnitude of this disaster is palpable as one can almost hear the crackling embers and feel the heat radiating from within. It is clear that no corner of this once majestic building has been spared from destruction. What was once a symbol of elegance and luxury now lies in ruins, reduced to charred rubble. This poignant image serves as a stark reminder of how quickly life can change and how fragile our human creations truly are. As we gaze upon this photograph, we cannot help but wonder about those who were affected by this catastrophic event. Were there lives lost? Was anyone able to escape unharmed? These questions linger in our minds as we contemplate both the powerlessness and resilience inherent within us all. Ultimately, this photograph stands not only as documentation but also as a testament to human strength amidst adversity. It reminds us to cherish what we have while it still stands strong because even something seemingly permanent can be reduced to ashes in an instant.
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