Fine Art Print : Porte de Cassel city gate, Bergues, France
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Porte de Cassel city gate, Bergues, France
The Porte de Cassel at Bergues is one of several city gate entrances to the town, completed in 1752.
circa 1910s
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14365973
© The Roseries Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Archway Bergues Cassel Fortification Fortifications Fortress Gates Jan16 Porte
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and charm of Bergues, France with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Porte de Cassel city gate from The Roseries Collection, available at Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, transports you back in time to the 1752 era, showcasing the intricate details of this historic city entrance. The black and white photograph, taken in the 1910s, adds a timeless appeal to this beautiful piece of art. Bring the elegance and history of Bergues into your home or office with our high-quality Fine Art Print, perfect for adding character and depth to any space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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
The Porte de Cassel, located in the picturesque town of Bergues, France, is a stunning example of 18th-century fortifications that once protected this historic community. Completed in 1752, this magnificent city gate is one of several entrances that once fortified the town's perimeter. The Porte de Cassel features an impressive archway, with a decorative facade adorned with intricate stonework and sculpted details. The archway frames a road leading into the town, with a paved street and sidewalk on either side. The photograph, taken in the 1910s, captures the enduring beauty of this French fortification. The image reveals the passageway's grandeur, with the archway's arched entrance standing tall against the sky. The road leading through the gate appears quiet and serene, with few signs of modern transportation. The pavement and cobblestones beneath the archway show the wear of time, adding to the historic charm of the scene. The Porte de Cassel is a testament to the rich history of Bergues and the importance of fortifications in European towns during the 18th century. This city gate, with its intricate design and historic significance, continues to captivate visitors and inspire awe, making it a must-see destination for anyone exploring the historic sites of France.
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