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The Storm at Kentish-Town, on Tuesday (engraving)
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The Storm at Kentish-Town, on Tuesday (engraving)
1618187 The Storm at Kentish-Town, on Tuesday (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Storm at Kentish-Town, on Tuesday. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 9 June 1849.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22555846
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Kentish Town Public Houses Storm Storms Thunder
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The Storm at Kentish-Town, on Tuesday
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captures the raw power and intensity of nature as it unleashes its fury upon this bustling London neighborhood. This 19th-century engraving, part of a private collection, transports us back to a time when dramatic weather events were documented with artistic precision. The scene is set in Kentish-Town, where dark clouds loom overhead and lightning splits the sky. The thunderous storm engulfs the landscape, casting an ominous shadow over the city's public houses and streets below. The artist from the English School skillfully portrays the chaos and turmoil that Mother Nature can unleash upon unsuspecting urban dwellers. This print originally appeared in The Illustrated London News on June 9th, 1849. It serves as a reminder of how our ancestors experienced and coped with extreme weather conditions long before modern technology could predict or prepare for such events. As we gaze upon this historical artwork today, we are reminded of both the awe-inspiring beauty and terrifying force of nature. "The Storm at Kentish-Town" invites us to reflect on our own vulnerability in the face of natural disasters while also marveling at humanity's resilience throughout history.
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