Fine Art Print : Smedenport City Gate, Bruges, Belgium
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Smedenport City Gate, Bruges, Belgium
Smedenport City Gate on the west side of Bruges, Belgium. The Smedenport is one of four remaining fortified city gates still guarding Bruges. This gate on the west side is surrounded by a moat.
circa 1910s
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Media ID 14380612
© The Roseries Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Belgian Fortified Gates Moat Porte
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Bruges with our exquisite fine art print of Smedenport City Gate from The Roseries Collection, available at Media Storehouse. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, captures the historic charm of the west gate, surrounded by a moat and standing proudly as one of the four remaining fortified city gates in Bruges. Bring the enchanting allure of Belgium's Venice into your home or office with this beautiful fine art print.
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 33.6cm (21" x 13.2")
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
Smedenport City Gate, Bruges, Belgium: A Glimpse into the Past This photograph showcases the Smedenport City Gate on the western side of Bruges, Belgium, dating back to the 1910s. Bruges, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is renowned for its medieval architecture and rich history, and the Smedenport is one of its most striking fortifications. The Smedenport, also known as the Porte des Marechaux or the Gate of the Marshals, is one of the four remaining fortified city gates that once guarded the historic city. Surrounded by a moat, this impressive gate stands as a testament to the defensive structures that once protected Bruges from external threats. The Smedenport's name derives from the Dutch word 'smeden,' meaning 'blacksmiths.' This moniker is a nod to the blacksmiths who once resided near the gate, forging weapons and armor for the city's defense. As you gaze at this photograph, imagine the hustle and bustle of the bustling city beyond the gate. The sound of horse hooves on cobblestone streets, merchants haggling over goods, and the aroma of freshly baked bread wafting through the air. The Smedenport City Gate serves as a portal to the past, offering a glimpse into the rich history and culture of Bruges, Belgium.
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