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Fire Of London
People flee to boats on the River Thames to escape the Great Fire of London, September 1666. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11801044
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Escape to history with our stunning Fine Art Print of "Fire Of London" by Hulton Archive. Witness the chaos and bravery as people flee to boats on the River Thames during the Great Fire of London in September 1666. Add a touch of historical drama to your space with this captivating piece.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.9cm (20" x 14.1")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 print captures the chaos and desperation of the Great Fire of London in September 1666. As flames engulf buildings in the background, a row of boats on the River Thames becomes a lifeline for those fleeing the devastation. Men and women scramble onto vessels, their faces etched with fear and uncertainty.
The image is a snapshot of history, transporting us back to a time when fire ravaged the city and its inhabitants were forced to make split-second decisions for survival. The contrast between the calm waters of the river and the raging inferno behind them is stark, highlighting the urgency of escape.
In this moment frozen in time by Hulton Archive, we witness ordinary people facing extraordinary circumstances. The men work frantically to push off from shore while women clutch children tightly to their chests, seeking safety on board. It's a scene that speaks volumes about human resilience in times of crisis.
As we gaze upon this powerful photograph, we are reminded of both the fragility of life and our capacity for courage in adversity. The Great Fire may have left scars on London's landscape, but it also revealed the strength and solidarity of its people as they banded together to overcome tragedy.
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