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The Great Fire in the City, 21 April (litho)
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The Great Fire in the City, 21 April (litho)
1629608 The Great Fire in the City, 21 April (litho) by Amato, G.S. (fl.1897-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Fire in the City, 21 April, the Barbican Ablaze on Both Sides of the Street. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 26 April 1902.
G Amato); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22845468
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Emergency Services Fire Service Firemen Fires Great Fire
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The Great Fire in the City, 21 April
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is a captivating lithograph that captures the dramatic scene of a devastating fire engulfing the Barbican area in London. Created by G. S. Amato, this print showcases the chaos and intensity of the event that unfolded on that fateful day. The image transports us back to 1902 when flames ravaged both sides of the street, illuminating the night sky with an eerie glow. The brave firemen can be seen battling against all odds to control and extinguish the inferno. Their valiant efforts are evident as they work tirelessly amidst billowing smoke and falling debris. This engraving was originally featured in The Illustrated London News, providing readers with a visual account of this catastrophic event. It serves as a reminder of both the destructive power of fires and the heroism displayed by emergency services during times of crisis. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we cannot help but feel captivated by its realism and attention to detail. Every brushstroke brings life to Captain Wells leading his team through treacherous conditions while attempting to save lives and protect property. "The Great Fire in the City, 21 April" stands as a testament to human resilience in face of adversity and reminds us of our collective duty to safeguard our cities from such calamities.
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