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Poster Print : Caythorpe Church, near Grantham, Lincolnshire, struck by Lightning 30 December (engraving)
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Caythorpe Church, near Grantham, Lincolnshire, struck by Lightning 30 December (engraving)
1098480 Caythorpe Church, near Grantham, Lincolnshire, struck by Lightning 30 December (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Caythorpe Church, near Grantham, Lincolnshire, struck by Lightning 30 December. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 14 January 1860.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22624804
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Forked Lightning Grantham Lightning Lincolnshire Meteorlogical Meteorological Meteorologists Struck Places Of Worship
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Breathtaking historical print of Caythorpe Church, near Grantham, Lincolnshire, captured in an awe-inspiring moment of nature's power. This 19th-century engraving, titled "Caythorpe Church, near Grantham, Lincolnshire, struck by Lightning 30 December," showcases the picturesque English church as it was illuminated by a bolt of lightning. Add a touch of timeless charm to your space with this exquisite piece from the Media Storehouse range of poster prints, brought to you in collaboration with Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.6cm x 30.3cm (7.7" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving titled "Caythorpe Church, near Grantham, Lincolnshire, struck by Lightning 30 December" transports us back to a stormy winter's day in the 19th century. The image showcases the sheer power and unpredictability of nature as a bolt of lightning dramatically strikes the spire of Caythorpe Church. The scene is both awe-inspiring and ominous, with dark clouds swirling overhead and forked lightning illuminating the sky. The church stands tall amidst this chaotic display, its architectural beauty juxtaposed against the forces of nature at their most intense. This print was originally featured in The Illustrated London News on January 14,1860, capturing public attention with its depiction of an extraordinary event. It serves as a reminder that even sacred places like churches are not immune to the whims of weather and natural phenomena. Beyond its artistic value, this engraving also holds scientific significance. It highlights meteorology as a field that seeks to understand atmospheric conditions and predict weather patterns using scientific methods. In an era when meteorological knowledge was still developing rapidly, images like these helped spark interest in studying climate and weather systems. As we gaze upon this historical artwork today, it invites us to reflect on our own relationship with nature's might while appreciating the skillful craftsmanship behind this intricate engraving.
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