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Leaflet with verse relating to a fire in Crawford Street, Marylebone, London (engraving)
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Leaflet with verse relating to a fire in Crawford Street, Marylebone, London (engraving)
584881 Leaflet with verse relating to a fire in Crawford Street, Marylebone, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leaflet with verse relating to a fire in Crawford Street, Marylebone, London. Dated 1840.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23495622
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Firemen Leaflet Marylebone Relating Crawford Street Flames Verse
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This print captures a historical moment in London's Marylebone district during the 19th century. The engraving depicts a leaflet adorned with verse, recounting the events of a devastating fire that ravaged Crawford Street. Dated 1840, this artifact offers us a glimpse into the past and serves as a testament to the power of storytelling. The image showcases brave firemen battling fierce flames engulfing buildings along Crawford Street. Their valiant efforts are immortalized in this poetic leaflet, which elegantly narrates their heroic struggle against the destructive force of fire. As we gaze upon this print, we can almost hear the crackling of burning timbers and feel the heat radiating from within. The verse on the leaflet not only describes the physicality of the blaze but also evokes emotions associated with such calamities - fear, despair, and hope for salvation. It reminds us of how communities come together in times of crisis and rely on these courageous firefighters to protect lives and property. Through this artwork, we are transported back to an era when fires were fought without modern equipment or technology. It serves as a poignant reminder of our shared history and highlights both human resilience and our ongoing battle against nature's fury. This print is an invaluable addition to any collection, offering viewers an opportunity to reflect on London's past while appreciating its rich artistic heritage.
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