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Carel Lodewijk Hansen (signed by artist)

The Rapenburg, Leiden, Three Days after the Explosion of a Powder Ship on 12 January 1807 – Carel Lodewijk Hansen (signed by artist) Vintage Cityscape Art Print | Wall Art Poster

The Rapenburg, Leiden, Three Days after the Explosion of a Powder Ship on 12 January 1807 – Carel Lodewijk Hansen (signed by artist) Vintage Cityscape Art Print | Wall Art Poster

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On 12 January 1807 a ship laden with 37,000 pounds of gunpowder exploded in the centre of Leiden. It was a national disaster: 150 people died and many houses were destroyed. King Louis Napoleon, shown at left among Leiden city officials, acted like a true father to his subjects. Three days after the explosion, he visited the scene and organized financial help. This made him very popular with the Dutch.

The Rapenburg, Leiden, Three Days after the Explosion of a Powder Ship on 12 January 1807 by Carel Lodewijk Hansen (signed by artist) is reproduced as a high-quality wall art print.

On 12 January 1807 a ship laden with 37,000 pounds of gunpowder exploded in the centre of Leiden. It was a national disaster: 150 people died and many houses were destroyed. King Louis Napoleon, shown at left among Leiden city officials, acted like a true father to his subjects. Three days after the explosion, he visited the scene and organized financial help. This made him very popular with the Dutch.

This is a reproduction print of a historic artwork. The physical product you receive is a newly produced print, not the original. Available size and frame selections are provided through the product options on this page.

🖼 Unframed Prints

Beautiful fine art giclee unframed poster print, available in: A3, A2, A1, and A0.

• A3 (420x297mm / 16.5x11.7in)
• A2 (594x420mm / 23.4x16.5in)
• A1 (841x594mm / 33.1x23.4in)
• A0 (1189x841mm / 46.8x33.1in)

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Size comparison: A3 (smallest) to A0 (largest)

Print Specifications

Print Surface: High-quality fine art giclee.

Border: There is a white border/margin around the image area, so the image size is slightly smaller than the paper size.

Packaging: Upon purchase, artwork will be packaged carefully and sent in a hardened poster tube or box.

🖼 Framed Prints

Available in: A3 and A2 sizes. Frame color options: Black or White.

Black and white framed prints in A3 and A2 sizes

"Classically simple, these light, stylish wood effect frames can be wall mounted or stand alone by themselves. Group them together with other picture frames to create an artistic display. Great for home, office or as a gift."

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* Reproduction of classic artwork. All sizes are approximate.

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