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The Fire at Warwick Castle (engraving)
1057562 The Fire at Warwick Castle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fire at Warwick Castle. Illustration for The Graphic, 16 December 1871.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23026118
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Alcazar Dining Room East Wing Fort Fortifications Fortified Fortress Wall General View Historic Houses Meadows Mill Rampart Warwick Castle Warwickshire Caesars Tower Guys Tower
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This print captures the dramatic scene of "The Fire at Warwick Castle" in exquisite detail. The engraving, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, showcases the sheer magnitude and intensity of this historical event. In this image, we are transported back to December 16,1871, as depicted in The Graphic publication. The fire engulfs Warwick Castle's east wing, illuminating the night sky with its fierce flames. As we gaze upon this print, our eyes are drawn to the imposing architecture of the castle itself - a testament to its grandeur and fortifications. Beyond the castle walls lies a picturesque landscape that adds depth and context to the scene. Meadows stretch out before us while a mill stands silently nearby. These elements serve as a stark contrast against the chaos unfolding within Warwick Castle's ramparts. Warwickshire's historic houses have witnessed countless events throughout history, but none quite as devastating as this fire. Caesars Tower and Guys Tower stand tall amidst billowing smoke; their stoic presence reminding us of their fortified nature. "The Fire at Warwick Castle" is not just an engraving; it is a window into a moment frozen in time - one that evokes both awe and sorrow for what was lost on that fateful day. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate both the artistic skill behind its creation and reflect upon the resilience of these architectural marvels.
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