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Dartmoor -Clapper Bridge
Clapper Bridge, Postbridge, Devon Date: circa 1910
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Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "A Timeless Embrace of Nature: Clapper Bridge on Dartmoor, Devon (circa 1910)" 2. Description: This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the enduring beauty and tranquility of Clapper Bridge in Postbridge, Dartmoor, Devon, England. Dating back to circa 1910, this image transports us to a bygone era, where nature reigned supreme and time seemed to stand still. 3. Scene: The bridge, a quintessential example of a clapper bridge, is nestled amidst a picturesque landscape of rolling hills, lush greenery, and the crystal-clear waters of the River Dart. The bridge's ancient stones, weathered by time and the elements, stand steadfast, providing a testament to the resilience of nature and human ingenuity. 4. History: Clapper bridges, also known as packhorse bridges, are a distinctive feature of Dartmoor and the South West of England. They were built using large, flat stones, which were placed on top of each other without mortar, allowing the water to flow underneath. These bridges were essential for the transportation of goods and people in the region, particularly during the medieval period. 5. Atmosphere: The photograph exudes an aura of serenity and nostalgia, inviting us to pause and reflect on the passage of time. The gentle flow of the river, the rugged terrain, and the ancient bridge all combine to create a scene that is both timeless and captivating. 6. Connection: This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and simplicity of a bygone era. It serves as a reminder of the enduring power of nature and the importance of preserving our heritage for future generations. 7. Conclusion: This photograph of Clapper Bridge on Dartmoor, Devon, is a testament to the enduring allure of the natural world and the rich history of England. It invites us to explore the past, appreciate the present, and look forward to the future with a sense of wonder and awe.
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