Fine Art Print : Cambridge Lock
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Cambridge Lock
Jesus Lock, on the Cam, Christs Meadows
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Media ID 588418
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1877 Cambridge Jesus Lock Meadows
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Cambridge Lock, as captured in this exquisite fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, showcases the serene scene of Jesus Lock on the River Cam, nestled amidst the picturesque Christs Meadows. Each print is meticulously produced using premium quality materials, ensuring a stunning and vibrant representation of this iconic Cambridge landmark. Bring the timeless charm of this historic location into your home or office and elevate your space with this beautiful fine art print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.4cm (20" x 14.7")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 photograph, taken in the year 1877, captures the historic Cambridge Lock, also known as Jesus Lock, on the River Cam in Cambridge, England. Nestled amidst the picturesque Christs Meadows, this lock is a significant landmark in the city's rich history. The image presents a serene scene of the lock in operation, with a horse-drawn barge gently making its way through the narrow waterway. The lock gates, adorned with intricate ironwork, stand tall and sturdy, allowing the water level to change between the River Cam and the adjacent Granta Arm. The lockkeeper's cottage, nestled on the right bank, adds to the idyllic charm of the scene. The lush, green meadows surrounding the lock are a popular spot for locals and tourists alike, offering a tranquil escape from the bustling city. The meadows are a testament to the area's natural beauty and have been a source of inspiration for artists, writers, and photographers for generations. The River Cam, which flows through the heart of Cambridge, has played a crucial role in the city's history, serving as a vital transportation route for goods and people. The construction of the lock in the 18th century revolutionized the way goods were transported between Cambridge and the surrounding areas, making it an essential part of the city's commercial and cultural heritage. This photograph, taken over a century ago, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when horse-drawn barges were the primary mode of transportation on the River Cam. It serves as a reminder of the city's rich history and its enduring connection to the waterways that have shaped its identity.
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