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The Winter Snows and Floods (engraving)
1594638 The Winter Snows and Floods (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Winter Snows and Floods. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 15 January 1887.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23072662
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Collapse Deer Feeding Flooding Floods Richmond Park Shropshire Sussex Bramber Severe Weather
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The Winter Snows and Floods
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing the severe weather conditions and flooding that plagued England during this time. The image transports us to Richmond Park, where a group of deer can be seen braving the harsh winter elements. Their resilience in the face of adversity is truly awe-inspiring. In the foreground, we witness a collapse caused by heavy snowfall, symbolizing the destructive power of nature. This scene serves as a stark reminder of how even seemingly invincible structures can succumb to Mother Nature's forces. The engraving also highlights another unfortunate consequence of these extreme weather events - flooding. Shrewsbury Railway Station is depicted partially submerged in water, emphasizing the widespread impact on infrastructure and transportation systems. Amidst all this chaos, there are moments of hope and survival. A lone figure can be seen feeding deer in Sussex's Bramber region, demonstrating humanity's ability to find solace and compassion amidst adversity. "The Winter Snows and Floods" encapsulates not only the physical challenges faced by people during this period but also their unwavering spirit in overcoming them. It serves as a poignant reminder that despite our advances in technology and civilization, we remain at nature's mercy when it unleashes its full fury. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to reflect on our relationship with nature while appreciating both its beauty and destructive power simultaneously.
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