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Back of house, showing kitchen wing (in 2002), which burned in the fire of 2004. On August 9, 2004, the plantation house was significantly damaged by an electrical fire which destroyed 80% of the house, [8] including the kitchen wing behind the house. The left half of the house survived, but even the elevated foundation of the right side was ...
Fire Escape Collapse, also known as Fire on Marlborough Street, is a monochrome photograph by Stanley Forman which received the Pulitzer Prize for Spot News Photography in 1976 [1] and the title of World Press Photo of the Year. [2] The photograph, which is part of a series, shows 19-year-old Diana Bryant and her two-year-old goddaughter Tiare ...
1904 – Great Fire of Toronto, April 19 fire that destroyed a large section of Downtown Toronto, Canada. 1905 – Watson Street Lodging House fire in Glasgow, Scotland on November 19, killed 39. [5] 1908 – Rhoads Opera House fire, Boyertown, Pennsylvania, killed 170. [6] 1908 – Parker Building, New York City, January 10.
On 20 November 1992, a fire broke out in Windsor Castle, the largest inhabited castle in the world and one of the official residences of the British monarch. The castle suffered extensive damage and was fully repaired within the next five years at a cost of £36.5 million, in a project led by the conservation architects Donald Insall Associates.
The photograph, widely known as Disaster Girl, depicts a young girl staring into the camera while a building burns behind her. Disaster Girl is a name given to a photograph of a young girl staring at the camera with a structure fire behind her. [1][2][3] The girl in the photo, Zoë Roth, was four years old when the photo was taken in 2004. [4]
www.oldbethpagevillagerestoration.org. The Old Bethpage Village Restoration is a 209-acre (0.85 km 2) recreated living museum village in Old Bethpage, New York. [1] The village opened in 1970 with dozens of historic structures that had been saved from demolition by Nassau County. [2] Costumed actors provide demonstrations of 19th-century life.
Structure fire. A structure fire is a fire involving the structural components of various types of residential, commercial or industrial buildings, such as barn fires. Residential buildings range from single-family detached homes and townhouses to apartments and tower blocks, or various commercial buildings ranging from offices to shopping malls.
La Fenice. Teatro La Fenice (pronounced [la feˈniːtʃe], "The Phoenix ") is a historic opera house in Venice, Italy. It is one of "the most famous and renowned landmarks in the history of Italian theatre " [1] and in the history of opera as a whole. Especially in the 19th century, La Fenice became the site of many famous operatic premieres at ...