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Framed Print : Nancy, France - Porte de la Craffe
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Nancy, France - Porte de la Craffe
Nancy, France - Porte de la Craffe - a 14th century medieval fortification Date: circa 1920s
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Media ID 11579011
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Fortification Gateway Nancy Porte Towers 14th
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Add a touch of European history to your home decor with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating image "Nancy, France - Porte de la Craffe" by Mary Evans Prints Online, this piece transports you back in time to the 14th century with its stunning depiction of the medieval fortification. The black wooden frame with a distressed finish complements the vintage charm of the photograph, taken circa 1920s. A perfect addition to any room, this framed print adds an air of sophistication and timeless elegance.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.8cm x 39.6cm (10.2" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time with this image of Porte de la Craffe, a 14th century medieval fortification in the heart of Nancy, France. This historic gateway, dating back to the late Middle Ages, once served as a protective barrier for the city, guarding against invading forces. The intricately designed towers and ornate stonework are a testament to the rich history and architectural prowess of the region. The photograph, taken in the 1920s, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the gates of Nancy were closed to outsiders and the city was a fortified stronghold. The image captures the enduring beauty of the gate, which still stands today as a symbol of the city's proud past and its commitment to preserving its heritage. Nancy, located in the Lorraine region of northeastern France, has a long and storied history. It was once the capital of the Duchy of Lorraine and has been influenced by various European powers throughout the centuries, including the French, Germans, and Spanish. The city's unique blend of architectural styles, including Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque, reflects its diverse history and cultural influences. Porte de la Craffe is just one of many historic sites in Nancy that draw visitors from around the world. The city's Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is home to numerous other historic buildings, including the Stanislas Royal Square and the Place de la Carrière. Whether you're a history buff, an architecture enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of the past, a visit to Nancy and its historic gates is a must.
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