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Woman saving child by walking narrow ledge
To save her child from fire, Madame Pauquelin of rue St Maur, Paris, walks a narrow ledge from her 5th floor apartment, which she could not have done in her normal state of consciousness. Date: 1906
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Abnormal Altered Apartment Brave Consciousness Courage Emergency Flames Flat Floor Ledge Madame Maur Narrow Normal Rescue Save Saving Vertigo Walks Paranormal
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Experience the thrill of history with our captivating Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring this iconic image of Madame Pauquelin, a brave woman from Paris who defied the odds to save her child from a fiery fifth-floor apartment in 1906. Witness the intensity and heroism in this Rights Managed photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online, now transformed into a stunning metal print. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted, bringing out the rich details and vibrant colors for a truly mesmerizing display. Add this inspiring piece to your home or office to ignite conversation and evoke emotion. Order now and bring a piece of history into your space.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this extraordinary photograph from 1906, Madame Pauquelin, a resident of rue St Maur in Paris, is seen bravely saving her child from the perils of a fifth-floor apartment fire. With flames and thick smoke engulfing her home, Madame Pauquelin, in an altered state of consciousness, was able to muster the courage and strength to walk the narrow ledge outside her window to reach safety. The image captures the intensity of the moment as Madame Pauquelin, with one arm cradling her child and the other holding onto the ledge for dear life, takes each step with careful determination. Her expression is one of focus and determination, despite the evident danger and the vertigo-inducing height. The photograph, taken during this emergency situation, is a testament to the human spirit and the lengths one will go to protect their loved ones. Madame Pauquelin's heroic act defied the norms of the time, as women were not typically expected to display such bravery and strength in such situations. This historical photograph, taken over a century ago, continues to inspire awe and admiration. It serves as a reminder of the power of the human spirit and the importance of courage and quick thinking in times of crisis. The image is a valuable addition to any collection of historical photographs, showcasing a moment of bravery and resilience that transcends time. Madame Pauquelin's story is a testament to the human capacity for survival and the lengths one will go to protect their loved ones. This photograph, taken during this emergency situation, is a powerful reminder of the importance of courage, quick thinking, and the indomitable human spirit.
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