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Fine Art Print : In Norway, a cliff decks and swallows the village of Nesdal, causing several victims
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In Norway, a cliff decks and swallows the village of Nesdal, causing several victims
LSE4311403 In Norway, a cliff decks and swallows the village of Nesdal, causing several victims, in " Le Petit Parisien", on the 05/02/1905 (engraving) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In Norway, a cliff decks and swallows the village of Nesdal, causing several victims. Engraving in " Le Pepetit Parisien", on the 05/02/1905.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23317898
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
Accident Made Various Miscellaneous Facts Nordic Countries Norvege Norwegian Accidents
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the haunting beauty and historical intrigue of Leonard de Selva's "In Norway, a cliff decks and swallows the village of Nesdal" fine art print. This captivating engraving, originally published in "Le Petit Parisien" on 05/02/1905, depicts the terrifying moment a cliff collapses, swallowing the quaint village of Nesdal and causing several tragic victims. Add this exquisite piece of art to your collection and bring the drama and mystery of the past into your home or office. This fine art print is part of the Media Storehouse range of high-quality reproductions, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail for generations to come.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 36cm x 50.8cm (14.2" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a devastating incident that unfolded in Norway over a century ago. In the village of Nesdal, tragedy struck as a cliff unexpectedly collapsed, engulfing the entire settlement and claiming numerous lives. The engraving, published in "Le Petit Parisien" on February 5th, 1905, portrays the sheer magnitude of this natural disaster. The image showcases the immense power of nature as it swallows up homes and structures within its grasp. The intricate details etched by the French School artist bring to life the chaos and destruction caused by this unforeseen event. The colors used in the engraving evoke a sense of somberness and melancholy, reflecting upon the loss suffered by those affected. As we gaze at this historical artifact from our private collection, we are reminded of both the fragility and resilience of human existence. This tragic accident serves as a reminder that even in seemingly idyllic landscapes like Norway's majestic mountains, danger can lurk beneath their beauty. The significance of this photograph extends beyond its artistic value; it also highlights how press coverage played an essential role in documenting such incidents during that era. Leonard de Selva's skillful capture allows us to bear witness to one moment frozen in time – forever reminding us to cherish life's precious moments and remain vigilant against unexpected perils lurking around us.
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