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Framed Print : Fort Santiago Gate - Manila, Phillipines
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Fort Santiago Gate - Manila, Phillipines
Fort Santiago Gate - a defense fortress built for Spanish conquistador, Miguel Lopez de Legazpi. The fort is part of the structures of the walled city of Intramuros, Manila, Philippines. Date: circa 1910s
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Citadel Conquistador Defense Fort Fortification Fortress Lopez Manila Miguel Philippines Philippino Santiago Walled Legazpi
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Fort Santiago Gate" framed print from our Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite piece showcases the historic Fort Santiago Gate, a defensive fortress built in the late 16th century for Spanish conquistador Miguel Lopez de Legazpi. Located within the walled city of Intramuros in Manila, Philippines, Fort Santiago Gate is a testament to the rich cultural heritage and colonial history of the region. The stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is now available as a rights-managed print, expertly framed and ready to adorn your home or office. Bring a piece of the vibrant Philippines and its intriguing past into your daily life with this beautiful framed print.
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 25.8cm (16" x 10.2")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Fort Santiago Gate: A Glimpse into the Past of Spanish Manila" This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the Fort Santiago Gate, a historic landmark nestled within the walls of Intramuros, the ancient and fortified city of Manila, Philippines. The image transports us back in time to the 1910s, when the Spanish colonial influence was still palpable. The Fort Santiago Gate, a testament to the rich history of the Philippines, was built for Miguel Lopez de Legazpi, the Spanish conquistador who established Manila as the center of the Spanish East Indies in 1571. This fortress, serving as a crucial defense structure, played a pivotal role in protecting the city from foreign invasions. The architectural beauty of the Fort Santiago Gate is a blend of Spanish and Filipino influences. Its grand arches, intricately designed facade, and robust stone walls exude an aura of strength and resilience. The gate stands proudly, guarding the entrance to the citadel, a symbol of the Spanish colonial power that once ruled the Philippines. As we gaze upon this photograph, we can almost hear the echoes of history. The tranquil scene is a stark contrast to the bustling city that Manila has become today. The Fort Santiago Gate, a relic of the past, continues to stand as a reminder of the Philippines' rich cultural heritage and the indelible mark left by the Spanish conquistadors. This photograph, with its timeless appeal, invites us to explore the stories hidden within its frames. It is a poignant reminder of the enduring legacy of the past and the importance of preserving our historical landmarks for future generations.
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