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NEW YORK ACADEMY OF MUSIC. The burning of the New York Academy of Music on the night of May 21
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NEW YORK ACADEMY OF MUSIC. The burning of the New York Academy of Music on the night of May 21
NEW YORK ACADEMY OF MUSIC.
The burning of the New York Academy of Music on the night of May 21, 1866. Contemporary American engraving
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1866 Burned Burning Destruction Fire Firefighter New York Ruin Ruins Academy Of Music
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This print captures the tragic event of the burning of the New York Academy of Music on the night of May 21,1866. The image showcases a contemporary American engraving that vividly portrays the destruction and chaos that ensued during this devastating incident. The grand architecture of the Academy is now reduced to ruins, with its exterior engulfed in flames. Firefighters valiantly battle against the inferno, their efforts evident amidst billowing smoke and intense heat. A crowd gathers nearby, witnessing this catastrophic event unfold before their eyes. The photograph transports us back in time to mid-19th century New York City, where one can almost feel the palpable sense of loss and despair permeating through every corner. The burning Academy stands as a poignant symbol of destruction and tragedy within a bustling metropolis. Granger Art on Demand has expertly captured this historical moment from The Granger Collection's archives. This print serves as a reminder not only of architectural beauty lost but also highlights humanity's resilience in times of crisis. It invites viewers to reflect upon how communities come together in moments like these, showcasing both heroism and solidarity.
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