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Mounted 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
14"x12" Mount with 12"x10" Print
Step back in time with our exquisite mounted photo from Media Storehouse's Coventry City Centre collection. Featuring the historic Cook Street Gate, this stunning image transports you back to medieval England around 1385. Originally presented to the city by Col. W. F. Wyley in 1913, this iconic landmark has since undergone restoration, with battlements added in the 1930s. Bring the rich history of Coventry into your home or office with this beautifully preserved, mounted photo from Memory Lane Prints.
Printed on 12"x10" paper and suitable for use in a 14"x12" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.7cm x 25.4cm (10.9" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 30.5cm (14" x 12")
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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