Framed Print : Menorca, Port d Addaia: Watchtower and defence tower
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Menorca, Port d Addaia: Watchtower and defence tower
SPAIN, Balearic Islds. Menorca, Port d Addaia: Watch- and defence-tower Date: 2013
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Media ID 14162072
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Hubertus Kanus
Balearic Defence Menorca Towers Watch Watchtower
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Menorca, Port d Addaia: Watchtower and defence tower framed print from our Media Storehouse collection. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you to the beautiful Balearic Island of Menorca, Spain. The photograph, captured in 2013, showcases the picturesque Port d Addaia with its historic watchtower and defence tower standing proud against the clear blue sky. This exquisite framed print adds an air of sophistication and charm to any room, making it an ideal addition to your personal collection or a thoughtful gift for someone special. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of Menorca 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 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: "Guardians of the Sea: Menorca's Port d'Addaia Watchtowers" 2. Description: This evocative image captures the enduring allure of Menorca's rich history as two watchtowers stand proudly along the coastline of Port d'Addaia. Dating back to the 16th and 17th centuries, these towers served as crucial sentinels, safeguarding the Balearic Island from marauding pirates and invaders. The towers, with their distinctive conical shapes and weathered stone facades, have weathered the test of time, bearing witness to centuries of maritime activity. 3. Setting: Nestled in the northeastern coast of Menorca, Port d'Addaia is a picturesque fishing village that has retained its traditional charm. The village is renowned for its crystal-clear waters, sandy beaches, and quaint houses with colorful shutters. The watchtowers, located at either end of the bay, add an air of mystique and intrigue, transporting visitors back in time. 4. History: The Balearic Islands, including Menorca, have a rich maritime history, with the region being a strategic location for various civilizations, including the Phoenicians, Romans, and Moors. The watchtowers, built during the Spanish rule, were part of an extensive network of defensive structures designed to protect the islands from external threats. These towers allowed early warning of approaching enemy ships, giving the local population ample time to prepare for defense. 5. Conclusion: This photograph of Menorca's Port d'Addaia watchtowers offers a glimpse into the island's fascinating past. The image invites us to explore the history, culture, and natural beauty of this enchanting destination. Whether you're an history enthusiast, a traveler, or simply someone in search of inspiration, this photograph is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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