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Fine Art Print : THE SHAMBLES, YORK
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THE SHAMBLES, YORK
The Shambles, York, Yorkshire, England, often called Europes best-preserved Medieval street. Date: late 1950s
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Best Called Preserved Shambles Shopping
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of The Shambles in York, captured in the late 1950s. Part of the Media Storehouse collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, this stunning image brings to life the charm and history of Europe's best-preserved Medieval street. Admire the quaint, narrow houses with their overhanging timber-framed facades, and imagine the bustling activity that once filled this charming Yorkshire street in England. This high-quality Fine Art Print is perfect for adding a touch of history and character to any room in your home or office.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time as we explore the enchanting and historic Shambles, a late 15th-century shopping street located in the heart of York, Yorkshire, England. This evocative photograph, captured in the late 1950s, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the narrow, winding street lined with overhanging timber-framed buildings and quaint shops. The Shambles, often referred to as Europe's best-preserved Medieval street, is a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and tourists alike. Its name is believed to have originated from the Old English word "fleshammels," meaning "meat market," reflecting the street's rich history as a bustling marketplace for butchers and traders. As you stroll along the cobblestone street, you'll be transported back to an era of horse-drawn carriages, traditional crafts, and the aroma of freshly baked bread wafting from local bakeries. The buildings, with their jutting timber frames and intricate details, seem to lean precariously over the street, creating a sense of intimacy and wonder. This photograph serves as a testament to York's rich history and the preservation efforts that have kept the Shambles alive for generations. It invites us to imagine the stories of the people who once walked these very streets, and to appreciate the unique character that continues to draw visitors from around the world.
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