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Antique Framed Print : Aix-La-Chapelle 1930S
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Aix-La-Chapelle 1930S
An aerial view of Aix-la- Chapelle (Aachen), Germany, on the border with Belgium and the Netherlands. Date: early 1930s
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14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.9cm (9.6" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: Aerial View of Aix-la-Chapelle, Germany, Early 1930s: A Historical Perspective This aerial photograph, taken in the early 1930s, offers a unique and enchanting perspective of Aix-la-Chapelle, also known as Aachen, a historic spa town located in western Germany near the borders with Belgium and the Netherlands. The image beautifully showcases the city's rich architectural heritage, with its intricate patterns of cobblestone streets, lush green spaces, and the magnificent Aix-la-Chapelle Cathedral standing proudly at its heart. Aix-la-Chapelle, with its long and storied history, has been a significant cultural and religious center for over a thousand years. Founded around a thermal spring, the town has been a popular destination for travelers seeking healing and relaxation since Roman times. The city's name, Aachen, is derived from the Latin term "Aquae Granni," which means "the waters of Grannus," a Roman god of healing. The aerial view reveals the city's strategic location, nestled between the borders of Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands. This position has shaped Aix-la-Chapelle's history, as it has been influenced by various European powers throughout the centuries, including the Romans, the Franks, the Spanish, the French, and the Prussians. The photograph's intriguing composition highlights the city's architectural diversity, with the red-tiled roofs of its buildings and the distinctive steeples of its churches and cathedrals standing out against the lush greenery. The Aix-la-Chapelle Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is particularly noteworthy, as it is the oldest cathedral in Northern Europe and is renowned for its impressive Romanesque and Gothic architecture. This aerial view, with its historical significance and breathtaking composition, invites us to explore the fascinating history and architectural treasures of Aix-la-Chapelle, a town that has captivated visitors for centuries.
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