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The Recent Hurricane in Samoa (engraving)
1055546 The Recent Hurricane in Samoa (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Recent Hurricane in Samoa, Apia, the Capital of Samoa, on the Reef outside which the Vessels of the American and German Squadrons were wrecked. Illustration for The Graphic, 13 April 1889.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22500630
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Apia Coral Reef Hurricane Native Huts Pacific Islands Reef Roman Catholic Church Samoa Wrecked
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the power and intensity of history to your home or office with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring 'The Recent Hurricane in Samoa' by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This captivating 19th century engraving, depicting the aftermath of a hurricane in Apia, the capital of Samoa, is a testament to the raw beauty and destructive force of nature. Our high-quality metal prints are not only visually stunning, but also durable and long-lasting, making them an excellent investment for art enthusiasts and collectors. Add this masterpiece to your decor and let the story of this historic event come alive in your space.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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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The Recent Hurricane in Samoa
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to the devastating events of April 1889. The image depicts the aftermath of a powerful hurricane that struck Apia, the capital of Samoa, leaving destruction and chaos in its wake. The focal point of the print is the coral reef outside Apia, where vessels from both the American and German squadrons were tragically wrecked. The wreckage serves as a poignant reminder of nature's unforgiving power and its ability to humble even the mightiest naval forces. In this scene, we see remnants of ships scattered across the reef while nearby stands a Roman Catholic mission, seemingly untouched by the storm. The contrast between these two elements symbolizes humanity's vulnerability against natural disasters and highlights faith as an unwavering source of solace amidst devastation. Beyond the reef lies Apia itself - a town ravaged by wind and rain. German houses stand battered alongside native huts, showcasing how this disaster affected people from different walks of life. Amidst it all stands a Roman Catholic church, standing tall as a beacon of hope amidst despair. This engraving not only captures an important historical event but also reminds us of our fragility in front of Mother Nature's fury. It serves as a testament to human resilience and our ability to rebuild after such catastrophic events.
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