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France (1887). The earthquare on the Riviera (South coast of Francia). The ecole Maternelle, at St. Etienne, Nice, where madame Cheylon was killed (engraving)
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France (1887). The earthquare on the Riviera (South coast of Francia). The ecole Maternelle, at St. Etienne, Nice, where madame Cheylon was killed (engraving)
AIS5394055 France (1887). The earthquare on the Riviera (South coast of Francia). The ecole Maternelle, at St. Etienne, Nice, where madame Cheylon was killed (engraving); Private Collection; © Lorio / Iberfoto
Media ID 38450500
© © Lorio / Iberfoto / Bridgeman Images
Earthquake Nice Paca Provencal Provence And Riviera Earthquake Damage
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This haunting engraving captures the devastation caused by an earthquake on the Riviera in 1887. The image depicts the Ecole Maternelle at St. Etienne in Nice, where Madame Cheylon tragically lost her life during the disaster. The scene is filled with chaos and destruction, as buildings lay in ruins and debris litters the streets.
The black and white composition adds to the somber mood of the print, emphasizing the gravity of the situation. The intricate details of the engraving bring to life the aftermath of this natural disaster, showcasing both human tragedy and resilience.
As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported back to a time when nature's fury could strike without warning, leaving communities shattered in its wake. It serves as a reminder of our vulnerability in the face of such forces, yet also highlights our ability to come together and rebuild amidst adversity.
Through this powerful image, we are given a glimpse into a moment frozen in time - a poignant reminder of both loss and hope that resonates across centuries.
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