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The Bridgewater Monument
A fluted giant Greek Doric column with pedestal incribed In honour of Francis, third duke of Bridgewater, " Father of inland navigation" 1832. IoE 355639
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 413814
© Nick Jarvis FDPS, ARPS Source: Images of England
Canal Column Commemorative Land Mark Listed Monument Shadow Water Way
A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Introducing the stunning "The Bridgewater Monument" poster print from our Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite piece, captured by the skilled lens of Nick Jarvis FDPS, ARPS, showcases Historic England's iconic landmark in all its glory. The image highlights the magnificent fluted Greek Doric column, standing tall as a tribute to the third Duke of Bridgewater, affectionately known as "Father of Inland Navigation," in 1832. With a rich, evocative inscription added to the pedestal, this poster print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of the past with this beautifully crafted, museum-quality print.
A1 Poster (84.1 x 59.4cm, 33.1" x 23.4" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 84.1cm x 56.1cm (33.1" x 22.1")
Estimated Product Size is 84.1cm x 59.4cm (33.1" x 23.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the majestic Bridgewater Monument, a remarkable fluted giant Greek Doric column with an inscribed pedestal. Erected in 1832, this awe-inspiring landmark stands tall in honour of Francis, the third duke of Bridgewater, who is famously known as the "Father of inland navigation". The monument's inscription pays tribute to his groundbreaking contributions to waterways and canals. The image beautifully captures the grandeur and elegance of this historic structure. Bathed in soft sunlight, the column casts a striking shadow on the ground below, adding depth and intrigue to its already impressive presence. Its towering height commands attention while exuding a sense of strength and resilience. Listed as an important piece of heritage by Historic England, this commemorative monument holds immense significance for both locals and visitors alike. It serves as a poignant reminder of our rich history and reminds us how far we have come in terms of transportation infrastructure. Photographer Nick Jarvis FDPS, ARPS has skillfully captured every intricate detail with precision. His expertise shines through in this stunning composition that perfectly encapsulates the essence and beauty of this iconic landmark. This print is not just a mere depiction; it is an invitation to immerse oneself in history – to marvel at human ingenuity and appreciate the lasting impact one individual can have on society.
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