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Fire at King Williams College, Isle of Man (engraving)
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Fire at King Williams College, Isle of Man (engraving)
5230793 Fire at King Williams College, Isle of Man (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fire at King Williams College, Isle of Man. Illustration for The Pictorial Times, 27 January 1844.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22842778
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This engraving titled "Fire at King Williams College, Isle of Man" takes us back to a significant event in history. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures the chaos and intensity of a devastating fire that engulfed the esteemed King Williams College on the Isle of Man. The image showcases billowing smoke rising from the grand college building, as flames lick at its walls. The scene is filled with urgency and desperation as people scramble to save precious belongings and evacuate to safety. The intricate details within this engraving allow us to immerse ourselves in this historical moment. Published in The Pictorial Times on January 27,1844, this illustration serves as a visual record of a tragic event that left an indelible mark on both the college and its community. It stands as a testament to human resilience and determination amidst adversity. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded not only of the destructive power of fire but also of our ability to rebuild and overcome challenges. This print serves as a powerful reminder that even in times of great turmoil, hope can emerge from ashes.
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