Framed Prints
Framed Print of Ruins in Chios after the late disastrous earthquake, 1881. Creator: Unknown
Ruins in Chios after the late disastrous earthquake, 1881. 1. Religious procession of peasants to invoke aid of the Saints; 2. Aplotaria, the principal street and market-place of the town; 3. On the quay, waiting for arrival of provisions; 4. In front of the Governor's Palace...[Scenes on] the island of Chios, or Scio: ruins of the houses destroyed; the principal street and market-place, called Aploteria; the square in front of the Turkish Governor's Palace; and the quay, with distressed people...watching for the arrival of a vessel to bring them relief; also a religious procession of the rural peasantry, with their priests, going to pray for Divine help in their great affliction...The greatest damage has been done in the southern part of the island...It is thought that the killed and injured amount to at least five thousand...It was reported at a meeting of the executive committee of the Chios Relief Fund, held at the Mansion House on Monday, that the fund announced by the Lord Mayor amounted to £16, 850...This was exclusive of collections made at the Stock Exchange, the Baltic, and other commercial centres. The Prime Minister had...contributed £50 personally and £200 from the Royal Bounty Fund'. From "Illustrated London News", 1881. Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © The Print Collector/Heritage Images
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Media ID 47266295
Aegean Sea Aftermath Aiyaion Catastrophe Chios Dead Bodies Dead Body Deaths Debris Disaster Earthquake Nisos Rubble Sailboats Survivors
Modern Frame 14"x12" (36x31cm)
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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.3cm x 24.4cm (6.4" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31cm x 36cm (12.2" x 14.2")















