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France / Strasbourg 1590
A view of the ancient walled city of Strasbourg and surrounding countryside as it looked at the end of the 16th century
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Media ID 597224
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1590 Battlements Country Side Fortifications Fortified Looked Protected Strasbourg Surrounding Walled
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "France / Strasbourg 1590" poster print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite 16th-century image transports us back in time, offering a breathtaking view of the ancient walled city of Strasbourg and its picturesque surrounding countryside. Witness the timeless beauty of this historic European city as it once was, with its intricately designed walls, quaint houses, and lush landscapes. Add an air of history and culture to your space with this stunning poster print.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" 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 50.5cm x 42cm (19.9" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time with this breathtaking view of the ancient city of Strasbourg, France, as it appeared at the end of the 16th century. The image captures the city's rich history and medieval charm, with its fortified walls and battlements protecting the heart of this bustling European metropolis. The surrounding countryside, dotted with quaint farms and rolling hills, adds to the idyllic scene. Strasbourg, located in the eastern part of France near the German border, was a significant city during the 16th century. Its strategic location made it a valuable possession, and the city's fortifications were a crucial defense against invading forces. The city's ancient walls, which date back to the 13th and 14th centuries, were continually updated and strengthened to keep up with the latest military technology. This view of Strasbourg, taken from a vantage point outside the city walls, offers a glimpse into the past. The city's grand cathedral, with its famous spire, can be seen in the distance, while the winding streets and red-tiled rooftops of the old town are nestled within the protective walls. The image also reveals the lush greenery of the surrounding countryside, which would have provided essential resources for the city's residents. As we gaze upon this historical image, we are transported back to a time when life moved at a slower pace, and the world was a very different place. The ancient walls of Strasbourg stand as a testament to the city's resilience and its rich history, which continues to captivate and inspire visitors to this day.
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