Framed Print : Cherbourg / Swing Bridge
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Cherbourg / Swing Bridge
Cherbourg: the swing bridge
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Media ID 612133
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10105546
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning "Cherbourg / Swing Bridge" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you to the picturesque town of Cherbourg, France, where the iconic swing bridge gracefully arches over the harbor. The intricate details of the bridge's structure and the tranquil water reflecting the surrounding buildings create a breathtaking scene. This framed print is an exquisite addition to any home or office, perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of architectural wonders and the charm of European towns. Bring a touch of timeless elegance to your space with the "Cherbourg / Swing Bridge" print from Media Storehouse.
16x12 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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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
1. Title: "A Glance into the Past: Cherbourg Swing Bridge, 1905" The captivating image before you transports us back in time to the early 20th century, specifically to the picturesque port town of Cherbourg, France. This photograph, taken in 1905, showcases the historic Swing Bridge, a testament to the engineering marvels of the past. The Swing Bridge, a critical component of Cherbourg's rich maritime history, was designed to accommodate the passage of tall ships through the harbor. Its unique design allowed the bridge to pivot or "swing" open, providing access to the open sea while ensuring the safety and efficiency of the bustling port. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, revealing the bridge in its full glory. The intricate details of the bridge's structure are evident, with its iron girders and cables forming a harmonious balance between functionality and aesthetics. The bridge's massive counterweights, hidden beneath the water's surface, are a fascinating engineering mystery, hinting at the complex mechanisms that allowed the bridge to swing open and closed. The image also offers a glimpse into the daily life of Cherbourg during this era. The ships in the background, with their sails fully set, add a sense of motion and activity to the scene. The town's buildings, with their distinct architectural styles, showcase the diverse influences that shaped Cherbourg's urban landscape. This photograph is not just a record of history; it is a window into a bygone era, inviting us to explore the stories and secrets that lie hidden within the frames of this image. The Swing Bridge of Cherbourg, a symbol of the town's maritime heritage, continues to captivate and inspire, reminding us of the rich history that surrounds us.
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