Sujet

The Late Destructive Gale of Wind: ruins of the iron church at Whitby after the gale, 1881. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

The Late Destructive Gale of Wind: ruins of the iron church at Whitby after the gale, 1881. 'Partial visitations of sudden and violent gales have been repeated on different sides of the island, and several disasters have occurred along the seacoast...A Sketch, from Whitby, represents the manner in which an iron church was overthrown and torn asunder by the force of the wind'. From "Illustrated London News", 1881.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM25A42_286

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Property release

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Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

23,6Mo (1,9Mo) / 29,6cm x 20,0cm / 3495 x 2363 (300dpi)

Mots clés

weather storm building buildings England people destruction religious wind arts stormy religion metal art British church windy damage damaged Christianity debris rubble century iron Britain onlookers newspapers press destructive print concept whitby North Yorkshire B&W extreme weather gale aftermath metaphor engraved engraving stormy weather 19th century black & white black and white B W onlooker bystander nineteenth century The Print Collector Illustrated London News on-looker TGN wood engraving ILN newspaper bystanders Unknown débris 19th-century on-lookers The Illustrated London News