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Poster Print : Scene at Baton Rouge during the Floods of 1874, 1883
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Scene at Baton Rouge during the Floods of 1874, 1883
Scene at Baton Rouge during the Floods of 1874, 1883. From America Illustrated, edited by J. David Williams. [DeWolfe, Fiske & Company, Boston, 1883]
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Media ID 14995929
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America Illustrated Dewolfe Fiske Company Flooding J David J David Williams Louisiana Mississippi River Mississippi Williams Baton Rouge
20x30 inch Poster Print
Experience a piece of American history with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the captivating scene at Baton Rouge during the Floods of 1874 and 1883. This vintage image, taken from America Illustrated, showcases the resilience and courage of the people of Baton Rouge as they face the natural disaster. Each print is meticulously reproduced from the original source, Heritage Images, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of timeless charm to your space. Order yours today and relive a moment from the past.
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 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the devastating floods that struck Baton Rouge in 1874 and 1883. The scene captured here, from the pages of America Illustrated edited by J. David Williams, transports us to a different era, allowing us to witness the power of nature firsthand. The monochrome engraving portrays an outdoor landscape overwhelmed by the mighty Mississippi River. As we gaze upon this historic image, we can almost feel the weight of water pressing against our chests. The flooded countryside stretches as far as the eye can see, with only rooftops peeking above the murky depths. In this 19th-century snapshot, Baton Rouge's vulnerability is laid bare before us. We are reminded of how even seemingly invincible cities can be humbled by natural disasters. Yet amidst this devastation, there is also a sense of resilience and unity among those affected. As we contemplate this print from The Print Collector's collection, it serves as a poignant reminder of both our connection to history and our shared responsibility towards safeguarding our communities against future calamities. It reminds us that while progress has been made over time in mitigating flood risks, nature still holds immense power over human endeavors. Let this engraving stand as a testament to both the fragility and strength inherent in humanity's relationship with its environment – an enduring symbol that encourages us to learn from past experiences and strive for better preparedness in facing future challenges.
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