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Poster Print : Plan of St John s, Newfoundland, showing the Extent of the Great Fire on the 9 June (engraving)
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Plan of St John s, Newfoundland, showing the Extent of the Great Fire on the 9 June (engraving)
1617187 Plan of St John s, Newfoundland, showing the Extent of the Great Fire on the 9 June (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plan of St John s, Newfoundland, showing the Extent of the Great Fire on the 9 June. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 4 July 1846.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23413488
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
9 June Extent Fires Great Fire Harbours Newfoundland Showing St John Canadians
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Print of the Plan of St. John's, Newfoundland, showcasing the aftermath of the Great Fire on June 9, 1842. This captivating 19th-century engraving, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, provides a unique glimpse into the history of St. John's, revealing the extent of the devastating fire that once ravaged this historic city. Bring the rich past to life in your home or office with this exquisite and intricately detailed print.
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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 engraving, titled "Plan of St John's, Newfoundland, showing the Extent of the Great Fire on the 9 June" takes us back to a significant event in history. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print offers a detailed visual representation of the devastating fire that engulfed St John's on that fateful day. The image showcases a meticulously drawn map of St John's and its surrounding harbors. The extent of destruction caused by the great fire is vividly depicted through darkened areas and charred buildings. This historical document serves as a testament to both the resilience and vulnerability of this Canadian city. As we gaze upon this piece, we are transported to a time when Canada was still emerging as a nation in North America. The Western Hemisphere witnessed countless struggles and triumphs during its formation, with events like this fire shaping communities for generations to come. Through careful examination, one can almost feel the palpable sense of loss experienced by those affected by this catastrophe. It stands as a reminder not only of our shared human experience but also highlights how disasters have shaped our cities over time. This particular engraving was featured in The Illustrated London News on July 4th, 1846 – providing readers with an opportunity to witness firsthand accounts from across continents. Today it resides within a private collection but continues to captivate viewers with its historical significance and artistic beauty.
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