Framed Print : Collecting Rainwater
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Collecting Rainwater
Many a siege has been won when the defenders run short of water : ths castle is taking every chance to gather rain water to augment its supply
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Media ID 4337949
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1555 Chance Collecting Defenders Gather Rain Siege Sieges Supply Taking Rain Water Short
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Collecting Rainwater" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time, depicting a medieval castle meticulously collecting rainwater to bolster its defenses. Each frame is expertly crafted to preserve and enhance the rich details of this rights-managed photograph. A perfect addition to any room, this framed print adds a touch of history and intrigue, reminding us of the resourcefulness and resilience of the past. Elevate your home decor with this timeless piece from Media Storehouse.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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
Amidst the rich tapestry of historical conflict, the importance of water in sustaining a siege cannot be overstated. In this evocative image from 1555, a castle, standing proud against a stormy sky, takes every opportunity to collect rainwater to augment its dwindling supply. The scene transports us back in time, to an era where water was a precious commodity and a crucial factor in the outcome of military engagements. The defenders of the castle, huddled against the elements, understand the gravity of their situation. A siege, by its very nature, is a test of endurance, and the lack of water can force even the most resilient to surrender. The castle, a symbol of strength and fortitude, is not about to let that happen. Its towering walls, battered by the rain and wind, are a testament to its determination to hold out. Rainwater collection was a common practice during sieges, and this castle is no exception. Every available rooftop, every cistern, every barrel is being used to capture the precious liquid. The scene is a poignant reminder of the ingenuity and resourcefulness of those who lived in times of conflict. The image, with its dramatic lighting and sense of urgency, transports us to a time when the outcome of a battle could hinge on the availability of water. It is a powerful reminder of the importance of this essential resource, and the lengths to which people will go to ensure its availability. This image from Mary Evans Prints Online is not only a beautiful work of art but also a fascinating glimpse into the history of warfare and the human spirit.
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