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Poster Print : The Penitentiary, Millbank, London, as it appeared from the river during the fire on the night of 7 October 1835 (coloured engraving)
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The Penitentiary, Millbank, London, as it appeared from the river during the fire on the night of 7 October 1835 (coloured engraving)
584882 The Penitentiary, Millbank, London, as it appeared from the river during the fire on the night of 7 October 1835 (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Penitentiary, Millbank, London, as it appeared from the river during the fire on the night of 7 October 1835); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22691456
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Millbank Penitentiary Rowing Flames
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating poster print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of The Penitentiary, Millbank, London during the historic fire of 7 October 1835. This beautifully detailed coloured engraving, taken from Bridgeman Images and sourced from Fine Art Finder, offers a unique glimpse into the past. Witness the flames engulfing the prison as it stands majestically along the Thames. Transport yourself to a bygone era with this evocative and intriguing piece of historical art.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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This coloured engraving depicts the dramatic scene of The Penitentiary, Millbank, London during a devastating fire on the night of 7 October 1835. The print showcases the architectural grandeur of the penitentiary building as it looms over the river, engulfed in billowing smoke and fierce flames. The image captures a sense of chaos and urgency as small rowing boats and sailing vessels navigate through the turbulent waters. A tugboat valiantly attempts to control the inferno, its presence adding an element of hope amidst this destructive event. The artist's attention to detail is evident in their skillful rendering of both light and shadow. The warm glow from the raging fire illuminates parts of the structure while casting an eerie ambiance across the entire scene. As viewers gaze upon this historical artwork, they are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in London's history. The Penitentiary stands as a testament to human ingenuity and resilience against adversity. This print serves not only as a visual record but also evokes emotions ranging from awe at its artistic beauty to empathy for those affected by this catastrophic event. It reminds us that even amid destruction, there is always strength and determination that can arise from within society. In conclusion, this coloured engraving immortalizes both tragedy and triumph; it invites contemplation on our ability to rebuild after devastation while honoring those who faced such challenges with unwavering resolve.
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