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Scene of the Late Gun-Cotton Explosion at Faversham (engraving)
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Scene of the Late Gun-Cotton Explosion at Faversham (engraving)
1096029 Scene of the Late Gun-Cotton Explosion at Faversham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene of the Late Gun-Cotton Explosion at Faversham. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 24 July 1847.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23538184
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This engraving titled "Scene of the Late Gun-Cotton Explosion at Faversham" takes us back to a tragic event that unfolded in 19th century England. The image, part of a private collection, showcases the aftermath of a devastating explosion that occurred in Faversham, Kent. The intricate details captured by the English School artist bring this historical moment to life. The chaotic scene depicts shattered buildings and debris scattered across the landscape, serving as a haunting reminder of the destructive power unleashed on that fateful day. Originally published in The Illustrated London News on July 24,1847, this engraving offers viewers an opportunity to reflect upon the impact such disasters can have on communities. It serves as both a visual record and a testament to human resilience in times of adversity. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection, we are reminded not only of the tragedy itself but also of our collective responsibility to learn from history. This artwork stands as a poignant reminder that even amidst destruction and loss, there is always room for growth and renewal. Let us honor those affected by this late gun-cotton explosion by cherishing their memory and striving for safer tomorrows.
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