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Fine Art Print : Effects of the Late Storm in Torbay, Destruction of a Portion of the Seawall from Paignton to Torquay (engraving)
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Effects of the Late Storm in Torbay, Destruction of a Portion of the Seawall from Paignton to Torquay (engraving)
1098349 Effects of the Late Storm in Torbay, Destruction of a Portion of the Seawall from Paignton to Torquay (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Effects of the Late Storm in Torbay, Destruction of a Portion of the Seawall from Paignton to Torquay. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 12 November 1859.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22624748
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Effects Paignton Portion Storm Storm Damage Storms Torbay Torquay Seawall
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the raw power of nature with our Fine Art Print of 'Effects of the Late Storm in Torbay, Destruction of a Portion of the Seawall from Paignton to Torquay' by the English School, available through Media Storehouse and Bridgeman Images. This captivating engraving showcases the aftermath of a storm, with waves crashing against the destroyed seawall and the chaos left in their wake. A stunning addition to any home or office, this Fine Art Print is a testament to the beauty and unpredictability of the natural world.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving titled "Effects of the Late Storm in Torbay, Destruction of a Portion of the Seawall from Paignton to Torquay" takes us back to the 19th century, capturing a moment of devastation caused by a powerful storm. The image showcases the aftermath of nature's fury as it wreaked havoc on the coastal region between Paignton and Torquay in England. The scene depicts a section of the seawall that has been completely destroyed, leaving behind only remnants and debris scattered across the shoreline. The artist skillfully portrays the sheer force and destructive power unleashed by this tempestuous event. It serves as a stark reminder of how vulnerable human structures can be when faced with Mother Nature's wrath. Published in The Illustrated London News on November 12,1859, this engraving offers viewers an insight into historical weather events and their impact on local communities. It provides valuable documentation not only for its time but also for future generations interested in understanding past storms and their consequences. As we gaze upon this print today, we are reminded of our own vulnerability to extreme weather conditions. It prompts us to reflect on our efforts towards building resilient infrastructure that can withstand such natural disasters. This artwork serves as both a testament to human ingenuity in constructing protective barriers against nature's forces and a cautionary tale about their limitations when confronted with relentless storms like those witnessed in Torbay during that fateful period over 160 years ago.
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