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Antique Framed Print : The Cook Street Gate Coventry City Centre built around 1385
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The Cook Street Gate Coventry City Centre built around 1385
The Cook Street Gate Coventry City Centre built around 1385, and presented to the city by Col. W. F. Wyley in 1913. The battlements were added in 1931-32 during a period of restoration to the gate. Circa January 1936
Staff
Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Coventry
England
Media ID 21346115
© Mirrorpix
18"x18" (46x46cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 12x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 18x18 inches (46x46cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 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 29.4cm x 27cm (11.6" x 10.6")
Estimated Product Size is 46.5cm x 46.5cm (18.3" x 18.3")
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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This print takes us back in time to the enchanting city of Coventry during the 1930s. Standing tall and proud, we are presented with a magnificent sight - The Cook Street Gate, an architectural marvel built around 1385. This historic gate was generously gifted to the city by Colonel W. F. Wyley in 1913, serving as a testament to its rich heritage. As our eyes wander across the image, we notice the meticulous restoration work that took place between 1931-32. The addition of battlements further enhanced the gate's grandeur and added a touch of medieval charm. It is fascinating to witness how this ancient structure has evolved over centuries while retaining its original essence. The scene captured here showcases more than just architecture; it offers a glimpse into daily life on Cook Street during that era. We can imagine bustling street scenes filled with people going about their day, perhaps merchants selling their wares or children playing joyfully nearby. This print from Memory Lane Prints allows us to travel through time and immerse ourselves in Coventry's past glory. It serves as a reminder of how history shapes our present and inspires us for the future. Let this image transport you back to an era where castles guarded boundaries and streets were alive with stories waiting to be told
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