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Eruption of Vesuvius, Italy, c1815
Eruption of Vesuvius, Italy, c1815. Vesuvius during one of its early 19th century eruptions viewed from the Bay of Naples. In the centre foreground fishermen are using a flare to attract their prey
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Media ID 14863021
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Action Bay Of Naples Campania Erupting Eruption Fisherman Fishermen Fishing Fishing Boat Geology Lighthouse Oxford Science Archive Torch Vesuvius Volcanic Eruption Volcano Aquatint
18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the raw power of nature with our stunning poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the Eruption of Vesuvius, Italy, c1815, captured in this captivating image from Heritage Images. The scene showcases the iconic volcano in full eruption as seen from the Bay of Naples. In the foreground, intrepid fishermen use a flare to attract their catch amidst the chaos, adding a sense of scale and intrigue. Bring the drama of this historic event into your home or office with this beautiful and evocative poster print.
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 print captures the dramatic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in Italy during the early 19th century. The image, taken from the Bay of Naples, showcases the immense power and destructive force of this iconic volcano. In the center foreground, a group of fishermen can be seen using a flare to attract their prey amidst the chaos. The scene is set against a backdrop of billowing smoke and ash, creating an eerie atmosphere that contrasts with the tranquil waters of the bay. The vibrant colors add depth to this mesmerizing spectacle, highlighting both the beauty and danger inherent in such natural phenomena. This photograph not only serves as a testament to human curiosity but also offers valuable insights into scientific understanding at that time. It provides a glimpse into geology and volcanic activity during this period while showcasing how people interacted with these powerful forces. The presence of boats, including sailing vessels and lighthouses dotting the horizon, emphasizes both transportation and safety concerns amidst such volatile conditions. The men on board are fearless adventurers navigating through treacherous waters for their livelihoods. Overall, this image encapsulates both awe-inspiring natural wonders and human resilience in face of adversity. It serves as a reminder of our connection to nature's grandeur while highlighting our ability to adapt and thrive even in challenging circumstances.
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