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The burning of the Royal Exchange in the City of London (colour litho)
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The burning of the Royal Exchange in the City of London (colour litho)
819443 The burning of the Royal Exchange in the City of London (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The burning of the Royal Exchange in the City of London on 11 January 1838.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 23503684
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Emergency Firefighters Fires Hoses Royal Exchange Services
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This print captures the dramatic scene of "The burning of the Royal Exchange in the City of London". Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this colour lithograph showcases a momentous event that unfolded on 11 January 1838. The image is part of a private collection and has been preserved to depict one of London's most significant historical incidents. In this intense portrayal, firefighters battle against raging flames engulfing the iconic Royal Exchange building. Hoses are seen spraying water desperately onto the inferno, as emergency services work tirelessly to control the blaze. The architecture surrounding the grand structure adds to its majesty and emphasizes its significance within London's landscape. This artwork not only highlights a devastating fire but also serves as a testament to British resilience and determination in times of crisis. It symbolizes unity among Britons during challenging moments throughout history. As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are reminded of Britain's rich cultural heritage and its ability to overcome adversity. This photograph encapsulates both tragedy and triumph, showcasing Europe's enduring spirit through its depiction of heroic firefighters battling against destructive forces. With every detail meticulously captured by Bridgeman Images, this exceptional print allows us to delve into history while appreciating artistry at its finest.
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